Bishop Athanasius Schneider thanked Pope Leo XIV for a private audience, praising the pope’s attentiveness and understanding while keeping the meeting’s details confidential. Schneider said he shared proposals for the spiritual good of the Church and urged prayers for the pope to strengthen faith and promote justice and peace in the Church’s liturgical life. In earlier comments, Schneider said he would advise the pope to clarify key doctrinal issues, restore full freedom for the traditional Mass, and carefully appoint faithful bishops. The two share an Augustinian background and experience serving the poor, despite coming from very different parts of the world.
Palm Beach: Apostate & Gay activist Robert Prevost is promoting Manuel de Jesus Rodriguez, who is a supporter of sodomy, fan of Fiducia Supplicans, and gay priest James Martin, as "bishop" of the synodal church.
Pope Leo XIV appointed Father Manuel de Jesus Rodriguez as the bishop of Palm Beach, Florida. Born January 15, 1974, in the Dominican Republic, Rodriguez became a Salesian of Don Bosco and was ordained a priest on July 3, 2004. He is currently the parish priest at Our Lady of Sorrows Church in Queens, in the Diocese of Brooklyn. Monsignor Rodriguez became a U.S. citizen in 2018. He has regularly been revealing his thoughts on Twitter since 2014. Staunch Loyalist of Wonderful Francis He is a priest “who loves Pope Francis and defends immigrants”. According to him, Francis’ writings were amazing, beautiful, crystal clear and straight to the point. March 2024, “11 years of the Pope of Mercy today: how many blessings bestowed upon us all through his ministry! How many people welcomed back to the Church! How many wrongs fixed! How much justice done! May God keep & protect him for many years to come. Long live the Pope!” September 2024 about a papal travel: “Our heroic Holy Father going …More
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THE MAN WHO KILLED ST. MARIA GORETTI This is Alessandro Serenelli, (the man who killed St Maria Goretti for not allow him to defile her in 1902) venerating the image of Maria Goretti. Alessandro was sentenced to 30 years in prison. At his trial, he blamed Maria for her own death claiming that he was defending himself from a sexual attack that she herself instigated. In prison he was locked in isolation as his anger would lead to outbursts of physical violence against other inmates. One night, six years into his prison sentence, Maria appeared to Alessandro. She appeared in a garden picking 14 white lily flowers, handing them to him one by one. This gesture of forgiveness, this act of love, filled Alessandro with light and the Holy Spirit. He immediately became contrite for what he did to that little girl. He finished the rest of his sentence in tranquility. In fact, his behavior became so docile, and the transformation of his person was so dramatic, that he was released three years …More
Leo XIV’s appointments reveal a notably higher concentration of immigrants among bishops. In military and imperial practice, foreign or non-local commanders were sometimes appointed because their lack of local social ties made them stricter enforcers of the rules. Their outsider status could also serve as a deliberate humiliation, signalling local subjugation. Below, there is a list of Leo XIV's appointments in the USA and the bishops' places of birth: 1. Mons. Michael Pham was appointed on May 22, 2025, as Bishop of San Diego, California. He was born in Da Nang, Vietnam. 2. Mons. Pedro Bismarck Chau was appointed on May 30, 2025, as Auxiliary Bishop of Newark, New Jersey. He was born in Managua, Nicaragua. 3. Mons. Mark A. Eckman was appointed on June 4, 2025, as Bishop of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 4. Mons. Simon Peter Engurait was appointed on June 5, 2025, as Bishop of Houma–Thibodaux, Louisiana. He was born in Ngora, Uganda. 5. Mons. …More
The irony of the first "American pope" aiding the forces who are trying to undermine our nation. It's real that the Cardinals [under Francis' directive] selected a man who's mission is to check U.S. sovereignty.