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Mike Pence stokes backlash for calling Pope Francis 'Holy Father,' posting anti-Trump op-ed

Former Vice President Mike Pence drew criticism over the weekend for a Friday X post in which he referred to Pope Francis as "the Holy Father," prompting some to accuse him of affirming Roman Catholicism despite being an outspoken Evangelical Protestant.

"One of my greatest honors as Vice President was the hour I spent with Pope Francis at the Vatican in January 2020," Pence tweeted. "[Karen Pence] and I join Catholics around the world Praying for this humble and godly man. God Bless the Holy Father."

"'Holy Father'?? Remember when the evangelical establishment chided us all about not giving the seriousness of Pence’s Protestant faith due respect…," tweeted author and Daily Wire reporter Megan Basham.

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