Antipopes False Christs

A false claimant of the Holy See in opposition to a pontiff canonically elected. At various times in the history of the Church illegal pretenders to the Papal Chair have arisen, and frequently exercised …More
A false claimant of the Holy See in opposition to a pontiff canonically elected. At various times in the history of the Church illegal pretenders to the Papal Chair have arisen, and frequently exercised pontifical functions in defiance of the true occupant.
www.newadvent.org/cathen/01582a.htm
At times between the 3rd and mid-15th century, antipopes were supported by a fairly significant faction of religious cardinals and secular kings and kingdoms.
St. Thomas Cajetan, O.P. (1469-1534)
Theologian and Cardinal
He points out that the famous axiom "Ubi Petrus, ibi Ecclesia" (Where the Pope is, there is also the Church) holds true only when the Pope acts and behaves as the Pope, because Peter "is subject to the duties of the Office" otherwise, "neither is the Church in him, nor is he in the Church."
St. Vincent Ferrer (1350-1419)
"Armies from the West, East, and North will fight together in Italy, and the Eagle shall capture the false king, and all things shall be made obedient unto him, …More
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Cristo-Rey-Soberano
Matthew 24:24New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (NRSVCE)Papst Franziskus löst in Neapel „Blutwunder“ aus
24 For false messiahs[a] and false prophets will appear and produce great signs and omens, to lead astray, if possible, even the electPapst: Blut von Januarius verflüssigt
Footnotes:
Matthew 24:24 Or christsMore
Matthew 24:24New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (NRSVCE)Papst Franziskus löst in Neapel „Blutwunder“ aus
24 For false messiahs[a] and false prophets will appear and produce great signs and omens, to lead astray, if possible, even the electPapst: Blut von Januarius verflüssigt

Footnotes:
Matthew 24:24 Or christs
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Knights4Christ
✍️ "It is very dangerous for the Christian Soul
join to a false pope; the
false pope is like "a foreign god
in this world, an idol, a statue, a
fictitious image of Christ" (Saint Vincent Ferrer, O.P)
✍️ 2 Corinthians 11:13-16
For such men are false apostles, deceitful workmen, disguising themselves as apostles of Christ. And no wonder, for even Satan disguises himself as an angel of light. So it …More
✍️ "It is very dangerous for the Christian Soul
join to a false pope; the
false pope is like "a foreign god
in this world, an idol, a statue, a
fictitious image of Christ" (Saint Vincent Ferrer, O.P)
✍️ 2 Corinthians 11:13-16
For such men are false apostles, deceitful workmen, disguising themselves as apostles of Christ. And no wonder, for even Satan disguises himself as an angel of light. So it is not strange if his servants also disguise themselves as servants of righteousness. Their end will correspond to their deeds.

"For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect." —Matthew 24:24