The bishop's remarks, made during a Holy Thursday homily, created a false dichotomy between consuming and adoring the Eucharist, as if they were mutually exclusive.
Vice President Vance called the AI-generated image a misunderstood joke and said the Vatican should confine itself to Church affairs rather than weigh in on US immigration policy.
Unfortunately this is not an isolated event, a fluke, or some kind of misunderstanding. Catholic Charities of Central New Mexico has been promoting LGBT ideology since 2019.
The irreverent scene serves only to generate shock and visibility on social media and is clearly a deliberate choice to strike the most recognizable religious institution in the world.
Pope Leo XIV formalized the new appointments of Archbishops Peña Parra, Rudelli, and Rajič after weeks of speculation over a reform of key Vatican positions.