{"id":39298,"date":"2025-04-20T15:55:18","date_gmt":"2025-04-20T15:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/20\/jd-vance-granted-lightning-audience-with-pope-francis-in-vatican\/"},"modified":"2025-04-20T15:55:18","modified_gmt":"2025-04-20T15:55:18","slug":"jd-vance-granted-lightning-audience-with-pope-francis-in-vatican","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/20\/jd-vance-granted-lightning-audience-with-pope-francis-in-vatican\/","title":{"rendered":"JD Vance granted lightning audience with Pope Francis in Vatican"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>US vice-president spends few minutes with pontiff whom he has publicly disagreed with over migration<\/p>\n<p>Pope Francis and JD Vance, who have disagreed very publicly over the Trump administration\u2019s attitude to immigration and its migrant deportation plans, met briefly in Rome on Sunday to exchange Easter greetings.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting came a day after the US vice-president, who converted to Roman Catholicism in 2019, sat down with senior Vatican officials and had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/apr\/19\/jd-vance-trump-administration-vatican-meeting-cardinal-pietro-parolin\">\u201can exchange of opinions\u201d<\/a> over international conflicts and immigration.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/apr\/20\/jd-vance-granted-lightning-audience-with-pope-francis-in-vatican\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US vice-president spends few minutes with pontiff whom he has publicly disagreed with over migration Pope Francis and JD Vance, who have disagreed very publicly over the Trump administration\u2019s attitude to immigration and its migrant deportation plans, met briefly in Rome on Sunday to exchange Easter greetings. The meeting came a day after the US &#8230; <a title=\"JD Vance granted lightning audience with Pope Francis in Vatican\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/20\/jd-vance-granted-lightning-audience-with-pope-francis-in-vatican\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about JD Vance granted lightning audience with Pope Francis in Vatican\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39298"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39298\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}