Brief: Pope Leo reiterates opposition to death penalty on same day U.S. approves firing squads
Pope Leo reiterated the Catholic Church’s teaching that the death penalty is “inadmissible,” in a video message released hours after the Justice Department said
Breaking Update (April 25, 2026): Pope Leo reiterates opposition to death penalty on same day U.S. approves firing squads
In developing news, Pope Leo reiterated the Catholic Church’s teaching that the death penalty is “inadmissible,” in a video message released hours after the Justice Department said it would allow firing squads for federal executions. This story is continuing to evolve.
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