New Document: Vatican Officials Took Homosexuality of Marcial Maciel Seriously
As early as the 1940s and 1950s, the Holy See suggested that Father Marcial Maciel (1920-2008), founder of the Legionaries of Christ, was guilty of homosexual acts, drug use, financial recklessness, and mendacity.
Maciel later also fathered three children and used his religious order to hide and finance a double life. Maciel founded the Legion of Christ in Mexico in 1941.
In 2012, some of Maciel's Mexican victims published on LaVoluntadDeNoSaber.com about 200 documents from the Congregation for Religious from the 1940s to 2002 .
Corriere.it (20 July) added to the known information one new document from the Vatican archives of the papacy of Pius XII (1939-1958).
It is the original draft of a note dated 1 October 1956, written by Monsignor Giovanni Battista Scapinelli of the Holy Congregation for Religious. This was the day that Maciel arrived in Rome after being removed by the Vatican as superior of the Legionaries of Christ.
The note called for Maciel to be barred from any contact with …More
Newly opened archives from the papacy of Pius XII show that top Vatican officials had moved to suspend Marcial Maciel from priestly ministry as early as 1956, but the founder of the Legionaries of Christ escaped serious disciplinary action.
Commentator in article by Magíster compares the unstable personality of Bergoglio with the pedophile Marcial Maciel
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Franc Rodé , Darío Castrillón Hoyos and Angelo Sodano
Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the Prefect of the Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life, was far closer to the homosexual abuser, Father Marcial Maciel, than he admits, the former priest Paul Lennon has stated. Lennon belonged for 23 years to the Legion of Christ, founded by Maciel.
Predator Maciel "patron" of pedophiles and liars
Bergoglio approved the Argentine Leonardo Sandri who covered up pedophile Marciel Maciel as Vice Dean of the College of Cardinals
Sandri received the $6,500 from 2002 to 2008.
Vatican's Pius XII archives shed light on another contentious chapter: The Legion of Christ scandal (yahoo.com)
Yet JPII held this pervert in highest esteem, and gnored any and all accusations against him....even those by the great future Benedict XVI, CArdinal Joseph Ratzinger.