The pope has clashed several times with President Trump

The pope has clashed several times with President Trump

Pope Leo XIV on Friday named a former undocumented migrant as bishop of West Virginia, weeks after a high-profile verbal confrontation with US President Donald Trump.

The US-born leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics has been highly critical of Trump over immigration and the Middle East war.

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