Pope Leo XIV
Written by: Jack Izzo
March 18, 2026
The pontiff's alleged quote about U.S. President Donald Trump was said to have "set the Internet ...
Written by: Emery Winter
March 16, 2026
The claim about the presidential-papal confrontation was just another in a long line of AI-gener ...
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
March 11, 2026
Pope Leo XIV urged peace as violence spread in Iran and the Middle East, but his "war is never h ...
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
Nov. 12, 2025
Since Pope Leo XIV's election in May 2025, numerous fabricated quotes have been falsely attribut ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Oct. 4, 2025
The claims range from false quotes to fake images to a rumor about him supposedly playing the ja ...
Written by: Rae Deng
Oct. 1, 2025
Here's what's true — and what's false — about rumors that Leo is replacing New York Cardinal Tim ...
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
Sept. 30, 2025
"His words mislead, his attacks divide, and his greed for power is tearing this nation apart," P ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
Sept. 29, 2025
According to one popular YouTube video, Pope Leo XIV told parishioners God said about Trump, “Th ...
Written by: Taija PerryCook
Sept. 8, 2025
The Vatican confirmed that – given the circulation of quotes without sources – all the pope’s sp ...
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
July 25, 2025
The claim was rooted in a real event — in June 2025, San Diego priests attended immigration cour ...
Written by: Joey Esposito
July 23, 2025
A series of YouTube videos were the latest in AI-generated content about the pontiff.
Written by: Cindy Shan
July 21, 2025
The deadline for 2025 Nobel Peace Prize nominations passed on Jan. 31.
Written by: Taija PerryCook
June 14, 2025
Social media users claimed the alleged quote was a dig at the Trump administration.
Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz
June 11, 2025
The misleading posts included one real photo and two AI-generated images of Pope Leo XIV.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
May 29, 2025
The pope is scheduled to deliver a video message on June 14, 2025 at Rate Field, home of the Whi ...
Written by: Taija PerryCook
May 27, 2025
Some social media users twisted the alleged quote to apply to President Donald Trump.
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
May 24, 2025
"You've turned religion into a factory for manufacturing votes," Pope Leo XIV allegedly said of ...
Written by: Taija PerryCook
May 16, 2025
Social media users jumped to conclusions over a quote circulating online.
Written by: Laerke Christensen
May 15, 2025
The digitally altered video claims the pope called Trump's policies "a hideous manifestation of ...
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
May 15, 2025
"Woke means awakened by compassion," the meme read, "Be awake. Be loving. Be woke."
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