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2024.01.11.

“Cardinal” Mauro Gambetti, the “archpriest” of St. Peter’s Basilica, has announced that priests will bless homosexual couples in the basilica if they are asked to. (Lifesitenews article)

2024.01.04.

The “Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith” issued another statement, trying to calm some of the criticism of Fiducia Supplicans.

2023.12.31.

The Italian priest Ramon Guidetti, parish priest of San Ranieri in Guasticce (Tuscany, Italy) said in his sermon that he thinks that “Bergoglio is an antipope usurper”. The Bishop of Livorno issued a decree the next day, stating that the priest “excommunicated himself”. (here, Italian)

2023.12.18.

The so-called “Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith” issues “Fiducia Supplicans”, allowing blessings homosexual and “irregular” couples.

2023.12.17.

On Bergoglio’s birthday, a lightning bolt struck a statue of St. Peter of the famous Our Lady of the Rosary (Nuestra Señora del Rosario) church in San Nicolás in Argentina, which is considered a shrine. The statue was made out of stone, with a metal halo and a metal key in his right hand. The lightning strike vaporized the halo and the key and burnt the right hand, while the rest of the statue remained intact. The lightning struck the statue in spite of a lightning rod on the building. 

Here is an article from the ACN news agency (Spanish), and an X post with additional photographs by the Lepanto Institute.