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Hence, as LifeSiteNews further reports, the apostolic nuncio to the United State, Archbishop Christophe Pierre, has issued a Vatican diktat that the “Magisterium of Pope Francis” and “[t]he pastoral thrust of this pontificate must reach the American people.”  As Pierre put it, “Especially, as families continue to demand of parishes and dioceses the accompaniment envisioned by Amoris Laetitia.”

Meaning, of course, admitting public adulterers in “second marriages” to Holy Communion while ramping up the annulment factory to crank out as many annulments as possible in keeping with Francis’ demand, announced by the Dean of the Roman Rota, that the Church undergo a “‘conversion’, a change of mentality which convinces and sustains them in following the invitation of Christ, present in their brother, the Bishop of Rome, to pass from the restricted number of a few thousand annulments to that immeasurable [number] of unfortunates who might have a declaration of nullity….”

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Ping

[NorthMountain]

If he’s a heretic, is he really Pope?

[dominic flandry]

The Catholic bishops as a group will remain silent. Quite frankly, they make me sick to my stomach. The thought that most bishops are men of God is not supported by the evidence.

[Sergio]

bkmk

[Mom MD]

any ramp up the anullment factory. That is reserved for the rich and famous who can pay for them. If you are kennedy you can do what you want and the Roman Church will bless it. If you are a Jones or Smith not so much.