DC Catholic leaves Mass over priest making Trump ‘comparison to Satan’

Published March 10, 2025 12:28pm ET



A Catholic man in Washington, D.C., marked the “first time” he left Mass on Sunday, citing the priest’s political homily.

This homily allegedly centered on the testy exchange between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the White House. As Zelensky offered criticism to Trump and Vice President JD Vance amid the presence of the press, Trump warned Zelensky that he was “playing with World War III.”

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