BREAKING: Pope’s Classmate Exposes Vatican Synodality Document as ‘The Great Deception’
Professor William Thomas has criticized the Vatican's Synodality Document, labeling it as 'The Great Deception.' He argues that the document promotes a pro-LGBT agenda that contradicts Catholic doctrine and tradition. This criticism comes amid growing backlash from clergy and faithful Catholics against the direction of the Synod under Pope Leo XIV.
- ▪Professor William Thomas claims the Vatican's Synodality Document undermines Catholic doctrine.
- ▪He argues that the Synod office is promoting a pro-LGBT agenda.
- ▪The criticism reflects a broader backlash from clergy and faithful Catholics.
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Back — Video Topics | Pro-life | Pro-family | Catholic Church | Freedom BREAKING: Pope’s Classmate Exposes Vatican Synodality Document as ‘The Great Deception’ Breaking News See More Professor William Thomas claims that Pope Leo XIV is continuing the agenda established under Pope Francis despite mounting backlash from clergy and faithful Catholics. Pointing to a newly released Vatican implementation document outlining the Synod’s roadmap through 2028, Thomas argues that those in charge of the Synod office are promoting a pro-LGBT, modernist agenda that undermines Catholic doctrine, sacred tradition, and the Church’s mission to teach and evangelize. HELP SUPPORT WORK LIKE THIS: https://give.lifesitenews.com/?utm_source=SOCIAL U.S.
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