Pope Leo's Diplomatic Bridge-Building Agenda

New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan believes the newly elected U.S. pontiff, Pope Leo, aims to foster diplomatic relationships with global leaders, including U.S. President Donald Trump. Dolan expressed this view in his initial remarks since Pope Leo's election, emphasizing a universal outreach to all nations' leaders.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 09-05-2025 20:09 IST | Created: 09-05-2025 20:09 IST
Pope Leo's Diplomatic Bridge-Building Agenda
Pope Leo

In a recent statement, New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan indicated that Pope Leo, the newly elected pontiff in the United States, is expected to focus on building diplomatic connections with global leaders, among them U.S. President Donald Trump.

Cardinal Dolan expressed his belief that the pontiff's mission includes outreach to every country's leader, reflecting a universal approach to diplomacy.

These remarks mark Dolan's first public address following the election of Pope Leo, showcasing the pontiff's commitment to fostering international dialogue.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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