Pope Francis denounces Amazon Synod critics as racist
'The idea that the Lord has among his favorites many dark-complexioned people irritates them,' the pope said. 'It puts them in a bad mood.'
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Articles tagged Syncretism
How to properly use righteous anger about the Amazon Synod
We are soldiers fighting for Christ the King. We will not be passive, indifferent, lazy, taking whatever nonsense the hierarchs of the Church decide to dump on us.
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Italian bishops’ mission org publishes ‘prayer to Pachamama’ in official booklet
'Be propitious! Be propitious!' the prayer to the pagan deity reads.
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Cardinal expresses disapproval of Amazon Synod’s pagan ritual: ‘Should be avoided’
'The syncretism evident in the ritual celebrated ... in the Vatican gardens this past October 4 should be avoided,' said Cardinal Jorge Urosa Savino of Venezuela.
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Bishop from Amazon: Synod fathers’ use of indigenous rituals, statues may be ‘sin of idolatry’
Bishop José Luis Azcona warned of 'evil spirits' that could be invoked on these occasions.
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17K sign petition urging Vatican officials to remove Amazon Synod’s ‘pagan’ statues
At least one indigenous leader has identified the original ceremony involving the same statue as 'pagan.'
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Amazon Synod participants must stop pretending pagan ‘Pachamama’ is OK
Those who do understand the situation and are closer to the action need to say something, or risk sharing in sacrilege by their silence.
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Amazon Synod: Trading Christianity for paganism is a bad deal
The trouble with treating the rats like equals is that it lowers the dignity and specialness of man while doing nothing to improve the rats.
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Tashlan comes to town: Vatican releases combined cross and crescent logo for Pope’s trip to Morocco
What do The Chronicles of Narnia and a new Vatican logo have in common?
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