October 10, 2026

Pope Leo XIV Declares Death Penalty 'Inadmissible'

Pope Leo XIV emphasized that capital punishment undermines human dignity in a recent post.
The U.S. plans to livestream the execution of Nidal Malik Hasan, scheduled for December 3.
Cardinal Pietro Parolin condemned the public execution as 'unacceptable' and a spectacle.
Archbishop Paul Coakley criticized the decision, calling it a promotion of a 'culture of death'.

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