The US President-elect praised Burch for his impact on Catholic voter support in November's elections.
The US President-elect praised Burch for his impact on Catholic voter support in November's elections.US President-elect Donald Trump appointed Brian Burch, president of CatholicVote who is a vocal critic of Pope Francis, as the US ambassador to the Vatican.
Stating that Burch is a"devout" Catholic, the US President-elect added that Burch has earned"numerous" awards, and shown"exceptional" leadership, contributing to the growth of one of the largest Catholic advocacy organisations in the US. For his part, Burch said on X that the Catholic Church is the"largest" and"most important" religious institution globally, adding that its relationship with the US has"vital importance."
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