According to the Associated Press, the pope began the outing by being pushed in a wheelchair while wearing nasal tubes, before he was brought to the front of the altar in the square.
—
Brenton Blanchet,
People.com,
6 Apr. 2025
Faith leaders gathered in Philadelphia on Thursday to erect an altar in front of ICE headquarters in a defiant protest against the Trump administration's decision to allow agents to make immigration arrests in churches.
Use my convening power, use my platform as mayor, and then use my pulpit to convene everyone in the city who will touch economic development.
—
Nicholas Creel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Apr. 2025
Their majority was led by new Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich, R-Georgia, who dramatically accelerated the trend of shifting that office from a relatively nonpartisan to highly partisan pulpit.
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