Pope Leo: Free Speech Is Being Eliminated in the West Under ‘Orwellian-Style’ Censorship

Pope Leo XIV reaffirms the Catholic Church’s position on only two genders and marriage as a union between a man and a woman. Photo courtesy of Vatican Media.

Pope Leo XIV used his annual address to foreign diplomats at the Vatican to issue a stark warning that struck at the heart of the Western political order.

The first American pontiff cautioned that freedom of expression in the West is contracting under the liberal-globalist banner of so-called ‘progress and inclusion’. According to the Pope...