Donald Trump Calls Pope Francis 'Disgraceful' After Pontiff Says Gop Front-Runner 'Is Not Christian'
Donald Trump is facing perhaps his toughest opponent yet - Pope Francis. The pontiff suggested late Wednesday night that the Gop front-runner's plans to deport undocumented immigrants and build a wall between the U.S. and Mexico signify that he "is not Christian." Francis, returning to Rome after a six-day visit to Mexico that included a stop to say mass at the U.S.-Mexico border, told a reporter who asked him about Trump aboard the papal airliner: "A person who thinks only about building walls, wherever they may be, and not building bridges, is not Christian. This is not in the gospel.
- 2/18/2016
- by Tierney McAfee, @tierneymcafee
- PEOPLE.com
Donald Trump Calls Pope Francis 'Disgraceful' After Pontiff Says Gop Front-Runner 'Is Not Christian'
Donald Trump is facing perhaps his toughest opponent yet - Pope Francis. The pontiff suggested late Wednesday night that the Gop front-runner's plans to deport undocumented immigrants and build a wall between the U.S. and Mexico signify that he "is not Christian." Francis, returning to Rome after a six-day visit to Mexico that included a stop to say mass at the U.S.-Mexico border, told a reporter who asked him about Trump aboard the papal airliner: "A person who thinks only about building walls, wherever they may be, and not building bridges, is not Christian. This is not in the gospel.
- 2/18/2016
- by Tierney McAfee, @tierneymcafee
- PEOPLE.com
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