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Vatican confirms pope will not visit U.S. in 2026

Sunday, February 8, 2026

The trip seems unlikely to happen in the immediate future, given a growing divide between the Trump administration and the pope over U.S. immigration policies. The post Vatican confirms pope will not visit U.S. in 2026 first appeared on OSV News.

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