Tag Archives: Vatican

Pfizer and the Vatican

Posted on January 16, 2022 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Sources say Pope Francis met privately twice last year with Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla Edward Pentin at the National Catholic Register, January 15, 2022: VATICAN CITY — The Register has learned that Pope Francis privately held undisclosed meetings with the … Continue reading →

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No comment from Vatican on whether Pope Francis told Biden to keep receiving Communion  

Posted on October 29, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

CNA Staff, Vatican October 29, 2021: VATICAN CITY — The Vatican declined to comment Friday on U.S. President Joe Biden’s statement that Pope Francis encouraged him to keep receiving Holy Communion during a private audience. The Vatican, which has a … Continue reading →

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Vatican City State now demands COVID-1984 “Green Pass” or you can’t enter. Meanwhile, in Canada….

Posted on September 21, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

By Fr. John Zuhlsdorf from his blog: Vatican News says that beginning 1 October, anyone wishing to enter Vatican City State will have to have a Green Pass… to help stop the spread of COVID… because SCV has been a hot spot, … Continue reading →

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Another Baffling Papal Press Conference

Posted on September 19, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

From Sunday Report at The American Spectator, by George Neumayr: I have never refused the Eucharist to anyone. No one,” said Pope Francis last week. Speaking to the press on his plane after returning from a trip to Hungary and Slovakia, the … Continue reading →

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The Abortion Ties of the COVID Vaccines: A Deal-Killer or No Big Deal?

Posted on August 12, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

By JOHN ZMIRAK at THE STREAM Published on August 12, 2021: Yesterday I went to visit my doctor. Why? Mainly, because a good friend of mine and his family came down with COVID. He’s an MMA athlete, and the illness left him, as … Continue reading →

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The Vatican & The Medical-Industrial Complex, part 2.1

Posted on August 4, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Maureen Mullarkey at Studio Matters: At the outset, let me add a brief preface. Part 1 of this look at the Vatican series of conferences on cell research and the biotech industry began on this weblog last month. I had promised a Part 2. … Continue reading →

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The Vatican & The Medical-Industrial Complex, part 1

Posted on August 3, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

By Maureen Mullarkey at Studio Matters: The current drumbeat for universal vaccination with an experimental biological agent is unprecedented. It ought to be met with a certain reserve. Instead, it has been greeted with child-like trust and promoted by Pope … Continue reading →

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Vatican’s ‘London Property’ Trial Adjourned Until October

Posted on July 28, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Cardinal Angelo Becciù, one of 10 defendants, was accompanied by his former secretary, Msgr. Mauro Carlino, who is also being tried, for the eight-hour hearing Tuesday. Edward Pentin. Vatican VATICAN CITY — A landmark trial relating to a London property … Continue reading →

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Finding Viganò: Interview with Robert Moynihan

Posted on May 12, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Thanks to LifeSiteNews for this insightful interview with Vatican reporter Dr Robert Moynihan:

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Vatican Now in Crisis Management Mode with German Bishops

Posted on March 28, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

NEWS ANALYSIS: Sources say that two senior cardinals wanted to bring the president of the German bishops’ conference to Rome for correction regarding his recent controversial comments, but were overruled by Pope Francis. Edward Pentin at NCR, March 26, 2021: … Continue reading →

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A Den of Thieves

Posted on December 22, 2020 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

From OnePeterFive: Editor’s Note: On Saturday, December 19th, an Op-Ed piece from His Excellency Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò appeared in Italy’s La Verità. In it, the former nuncio addresses themes which have become familiar to readers of his other analyses: the Vatican’s … Continue reading →

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More bad news from the Vatican

Posted on December 18, 2020 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Wherein Fr Z rants: Ed Pentin reports on more fresh hell from the Vatican. What this boils down to, I think, is demonic gender bending theory and eventual ruthless population control/reduction through contraception (willing or not), sterilization (willing or not), and … Continue reading →

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McCarrick’s ‘Nephews’ Still Run the Church

Posted on November 16, 2020 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

The Vatican’s report on his scandal is monumentally misleading. By George Neumayr at The American Spectator: Anybody who bothers to slog through the Vatican’s mountainous report on the McCarrick scandal will not emerge from the experience enlightened. The report’s revelations, … Continue reading →

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EWTN’s Raymond Arroyo interviews Archbishop Viganò about the McCarrick Report

Posted on November 13, 2020 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

The archbishop, whose explosive letter in August 2018 helped trigger the Vatican investigation into McCarrick’s misconduct, explains why he believes the report is gravely flawed. More than any other person except for Theodore McCarrick himself, Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò is … Continue reading →

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By Words, Actions and Omissions, Vatican Officials Weigh In on US Election

Posted on November 11, 2020 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

NEWS ANALYSIS: Joe Biden, whose globalist, humanitarian and politically liberal vision finds sympathizers in the Vatican, had been quick on the campaign trail to use Pope Francis’ words, despite the politician’s dissent from Catholic teaching on abortion and marriage. By … Continue reading →

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