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Joe Biden ‘conferred’ membership of the Freemasons in South Carolina

In a private ceremony on January 19, Joe Biden was given membership in the Freemasons despite Catholic teaching that has remained constant for centuries firmly prohibiting such an action.

Analysis

Michael Haynes, Snr. Vatican Correspondent

• Jan 25, 2025Jan 26, 2025

Montana bill would jail priests for 5 years if they refuse to violate seal of confession

A bill proposed by Montana Democrats would jail Catholic priests for upholding the confessional seal, to which they are bound by Canon Law. Catholic League criticized the bill as ‘an egregious violation of the First Amendment.’

News

Matt Lamb

• Jan 22, 2025

Heretical group simulates Catholic ordinations for 4 women and 2 gender-confused men

The group called on Pope Francis to allow female ordination during a ceremony that warrants automatic excommunication.

News

Michael Haynes, Snr. Vatican Correspondent

• Oct 18, 2024Oct 18, 2024

Bishop Strickland: The Vatican is more interested in silencing Viganò than addressing his allegations

While Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò is excommunicated, the same Vatican tolerates and even supports figures like Theodore McCarrick and others who abuse and challenge Church teaching.

Opinion

Bishop Joseph E. Strickland

• Jul 6, 2024Jul 8, 2024

Viganò tells bishops following his excommunication: ‘If you are silent, the stones will cry out’

Responding to the Vatican's declaration of his excommunication, Archbishop Viganò quoted Scripture in a message to his brother bishops, ‘If you keep silent, the stones will cry out’ (Luke 19:40).

News

Michael Haynes, Snr. Vatican Correspondent

• Jul 5, 2024Jul 8, 2024

Vatican says Archbishop Viganò ‘guilty’ of schism and excommunicated

Pope Francis' Vatican announced it had found former Nuncio to the U.S. Archbishop Viganò 'guilty of the reserved delict of schism' on July 4, and that consequently he is automatically excommunicated.

News

Michael Haynes, Snr. Vatican Correspondent

• Jul 5, 2024Jul 8, 2024

Archbishop Viganò: Biden must be recognized as excommunicated after ‘Trans Day of Visibility’ declaration

American citizens should urge 'their representatives in government to recognize the total unworthiness of Joe Biden to hold an institutional position' following his Easter message promoting transgenderism, Archbishop Viganò argued.

Opinion

Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò

• Apr 2, 2024Apr 2, 2024

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Articles tagged latae sententiae excommunication

Joe Biden ‘conferred’ membership of the Freemasons in South Carolina

Montana bill would jail priests for 5 years if they refuse to violate seal of confession

Heretical group simulates Catholic ordinations for 4 women and 2 gender-confused men

Viganò tells bishops following his excommunication: ‘If you are silent, the stones will cry out’

Vatican says Archbishop Viganò ‘guilty’ of schism and excommunicated

Archbishop Viganò: Biden must be recognized as excommunicated after ‘Trans Day of Visibility’ declaration