AXIOS (Rebecca Falconer) - Pope calls for peace, Trump vows hell for Iran on Easter
Pope Leo XIV and the top U.S. Catholic bishop for the military both used Easter Sunday to emphasize Jesus' message of peace amid the escalating Iran war. Why it matters: The first U.S.-born pope urged those who "unleash wars" to lay down weapons as President Trump continued his increasingly aggressive wartime rhetoric on Sunday to demand that Tehran "Open the Fuckin' Strait , you crazy bastards, or you'll be living in Hell — JUST WATCH! Praise be to Allah." - Leo and U.S. Roman Catholic leaders have voiced moral opposition to Trump's policies, notably on the the Iran war and immigration . Driving the news: In Leo's first Easter mass, he called on people to "allow ourselves to be amazed by" Jesus Christ. - "Let us allow our hearts…