
Pope Leo XIV met privately with Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson — a staunch abortion and LGBT advocate — for a 'multi-faith prayer' at the Vatican, discussing immigration, reparations, and the Iran war, while key moral issues went unaddressed. This signals a deepening pattern of ecumenical compromise within the Catholic Church, where political alignment appears to supersede doctrinal fidelity — a hallmark of the end-times religious apostasy Scripture warns against. The Bible cautions that in the last days, religious leaders will accommodate the world rather than confront it, reflected in 2 Timothy 4:3: 'For the time will come when people will not put up with sound doctrine.'