Vatican issues coin of mother carrying ‘earth in her womb’ one year after Pachamama scandal
The Vatican City State Mint issued a 10 euro silver coin depicting a mother carrying the earth in her womb.
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WATCH: Dancer invokes pagan spirits during ceremony at Australian deacon’s ordination
'I asked for protection from the air, the earth, and then the ocean,' the man said from the ambo after the dance. 'And then that dance to call the spirits of all those animals to look after us all and keep us safe.'
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Did Pope Francis defend Pachamama idolatry at Vatican in new Amazon synod exhortation?
The pope wrote that it is 'possible to take up an indigenous symbol in some way, without necessarily considering it as idolatry'
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Catholic laity beg Pope Francis to honor Mother Mary, not Mother Earth in open letter
'Holy Father, we are the little ones of the Church, we are neither clergy nor theologians, we are the scattered flock crying out for their shepherds to guide them and care for them.'
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Cardinal Müller warns ‘hundreds of thousands’ will leave Church over Pachamama idolatry
The shocking display reinforced the feeling in the Amazon region and elsewhere that Catholics are idol worshipers.
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Abp Viganò joins statement urging Pope to repent for Pachamama idolatry
Archbishop Viganò joined 100 priests and lay scholars calling on the Pope to 'repent publicly and unambiguously of these objectively grave sins.'
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100 priests, lay scholars call Pope Francis to repent for Pachamama idolatry at Amazon Synod
'We respectfully ask Pope Francis to repent publicly and unambiguously of these objectively grave sins.'
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US Cardinal Cupich defends use of ‘Pachamama’ idol during Amazon Synod
The Pope Francis-appointed Archdiocese of Chicago spiritual leader claims the Church has always embraced elements of pagan traditions.
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Bishop Schneider: Pachamama idolatry during Amazon Synod has its roots in Vatican II Council
The bishop explained that 'doctrinal ambiguity' regarding worship of the one true God can already be found 'partly in some expressions of the Second Vatican Council.'
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EWTN’s Fr. Mitch Pacwa condemns Pachamama ‘worship’ at Amazon Synod
The Jesuit priest called the presence of a pagan god statue 'a major scandal' and told the Vatican to stop saying it's a 'symbol.'
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