Pope Declares Opposition To Death Penalty Shortly After U.S. Announced It Would Livestream An Execution
- Posted on October 10, 2026
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Pope Declares Opposition To Death Penalty Shortly After U.S. Announced It Would Livestream An Execution
Pope Leo XIV called capital punishment "an attack on the inviolability and dignity of the person" amidst intensified debate about the death penalty after Secretary of War Hegseth said the U.S. would broadcast the execution of Nidal Hasan to the American public.