The White House on Friday posted an image of President Donald Trump dressed as the pope on X, sparking both backlash and glee online.

Cardinals are set to gather in Vatican City next week to choose Pope Francis' successor as the leader of the Catholic Church.

An AI-generated picture of President Trump dressed as the pope is breaking the internet — with some suggesting it’s “kind of beautiful,” while others are bashing it as “sacrilegious.” The Trumped-up papal image was jokingly shared on the White House’s X account Friday and the president’s Truth Social has since topped tens of millions of views.