President Donald Trump told Catholic leaders in a recent conference call that he’s the “best [president] in the history of the Catholic Church.” But how are Catholic clergy expressing themselves when it comes to the Trump agenda? Reporter Jon Kalish speaks with a Jesuit priest serving in the Vatican who’s been openly critical of the American president on social media.
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