There are “Catholic” churches for people who don’t like the current pope
The Palmarian Church (Spanish: Iglesia Palmariana), officially registered as the Palmarian Christian Church and also known as the Palmarian Catholic Church, is the Christian church with an episcopal see in El Palmar de Troya, Andalusia, Spain. The Palmarian Church claims be the exclusive One, Holy, Catholic and Apostolic Church founded by Jesus Christ. It claims that the Holy See, the institution of the Papacy and the headquarters of the Catholic Church was moved to El Palmar de Troya at the C Th...
The Apostles of Infinite Love (French: Apôtres de l'amour infini) is a traditionalist Independent Catholic religious group active in various parts of the world, with its headquarters being in Quebec. It was founded by Michel Collin, a French Catholic priest in Lille, who proclaimed himself Pope Clement XV, after receiving a vision from God crowning him with a papal tiara. Initially heading a religious congregation that had Catholic archdiocesan approval, Jean-Gaston Tremblay merged The Apostles o...
Sedevacantism is a traditionalist Catholic movement which holds that since the death of Pius XII the alleged occupiers of the Holy See are not valid popes due to their espousal of one or more heresies and that, for lack of a valid pope, the See of Rome is thus vacant. Sedevacantism owes its origins to the rejection of the theological and disciplinary changes implemented following the Second Vatican Council (1962–1965).
The term sedevacantism is derived from the Latin phrase sede vacante, which...
Technically their leaders are antipopes, but I don’t think the Vatican acknowledges their existence beyond seeing them as heretics.
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timd
October 21, 2021, 1:39pm
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They need to take a good look at themselves
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Just call them Cafeteria Catholics.
They’ll appreciate it.
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Fine. You’re on the front line of the expeditionary force.
Good luck!
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The last one is vaccinated as well. And he was, let us just say, anti-antifa…+
Sorry, I see @the_borderer has addressed that elephant in the room.
not a reference to his being signed up to anti-aircraft duties as a teenager which I accept was forced. It’s a reference to his refusal to celebrate or venerate communist Catholic anti Nazi martyrs as a bishop.
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docosc
October 21, 2021, 4:26pm
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Fucking asshole. That’s all I can say.
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tcg550
October 21, 2021, 7:14pm
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And now for something completely different…
In mid-September, Marcel Schliebs, a disinformation researcher at the University of Oxford, spotted the emergence of a surprising coronavirus origin theory.
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I think the Chief Minister of the Northern Territory has already nicely summarised our opinion as to whether we need “saving”.
Pay no attention to the ones who are calling us to be “saved”, they are mostly Nazis, Fascists, or idiots (in some cases, of course, the sets overlap.)
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Well, that was the laugh I needed this morning.
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Add fresh cheese curds and you’re in!
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Guess he (Irving) should have finished his degree instead of jumping to the NBA after a partial first year. A biology course wouldn’t have killed him.
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tcg550
October 21, 2021, 11:01pm
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We can see Canada from our backyard and because of that Toronto is our first choice for vaccation, it’s like our second home.
And that being said, I never acquired a taste for Poutine. Peameal bacon and maple syrup on the other hand…
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chgoliz
October 21, 2021, 11:36pm
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An immunocompromised teen spoke at a school board meeting. It went exactly as well as you’d expect.
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Happily the article closes stating that vaccination rates among black communities in DC are indeed rising.
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Having spent some time in the past looking at shaded maps of the US, this pattern looks… somewhat familiar.
source- CDC COVID Data Tracker
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