Tucho Arranged Well-Funded "Landing Spot" For Long-Standing Close Priest Friend
On 1 March, Daniel Pellizzón began his new role as parish priest at San Cayetano de Belgrano, near the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
He was one of Pope Francis's three personal secretaries and also a long-standing close aide of pro-homosexual Cardinal Tucho Fernández.
Employed by Cardinal Bergoglio
In 2011 and 2012, Pellizzón collaborated with Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio of Buenos Aires in organising his personal archives.
Tucho’s Confidant
He then worked as secretary to Tucho, who was the rector of the Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina.
In November 2018, Pellizzón was ordained a priest in Buenos Aires. Tucho, who was ruining the Archdiocese of La Plata at the time, delivered the homily at his First Mass.
Pope Francis sent him a postcard with a handwritten note asking him "to continue being merciful."
In July 2023, Pope Francis appointed Tucho as the new Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith and Pellizzón as his private secretary. The latter replaced …More