The EWTN portal reports that the usurper Leo XIV (Robert Prevost) has formally repealed the austerity measures imposed by his predecessor, the antipope Francis (Jorge Bergoglio), restoring the full stipends of the “cardinals” and senior officials of the Roman Curia. The 2021 cuts—10% for “cardinals” (approx. 5,000 euros monthly), 8% for other officials, 3% for clergy—were framed as necessary for an “economically sustainable future” amidst a projected $60 million deficit. Leo XIV’s motu proprio declares the cuts may be “set aside” in the “certainty” that the “Institutions of the Holy See and of the Vatican City State” will ensure sustainability “through different means.” This financial maneuver exposes the purely naturalistic, corporate character of the conciliar sect, which administers the Patrimony of Peter as a slush fund for its hierarchy while the vera religio is eclipsed.
The Corporate Management of the Abomination of Desolation
The cited article reads like a corporate press release for a multinational NGO, not a communication from the Ecclesia Catholica. The vocabulary—“stipend,” “austerity measure,” “economically sustainable future,” “Institutions of the Holy See,” “Vatican City State”—reveals a mens saecularis (secular mindset) utterly divorced from the munus pastoralis. The “cardinals” of the neo-church are treated as senior executives whose compensation packages are adjusted quarterly. Pius XI, in Quas Primas, thundered that “when God and Jesus Christ were removed from laws and states and when authority was derived not from God but from men, the foundations of that authority were destroyed”. Here, the “authority” of the usurpers derives solely from their control of the Vatican Bank and the curia payroll. They have transformed the Regnum Christi into a res publica of the Masonic lodges.
The Theological Nullity of the Usurpers’ “Motu Proprio”
From the perspective of integral Catholic theology, the acts of Leo XIV and Francis possess zero canonical or spiritual validity. St. Robert Bellarmine, the Doctor of the Church on the Roman Pontiff, teaches definitively: “A Pope who is a manifest heretic, by that very fact ceases to be Pope and head… he may be judged and punished by the Church” (De Romano Pontifice). The Defense of Sedevacantism file confirms Bellarmine’s position that a manifest heretic loses jurisdiction ipso facto, “not after warnings or declaration, because heretics are already outside the Church before excommunication”. Both Bergoglio and Prevost are public heretics—propagators of religious liberty, false ecumenism, and the novus ordo—and therefore never possessed the Petrine office. Their “decrees,” “motu proprios,” and financial administrivia are nulla, vacua, et invalida (null, void, and invalid), as confirmed by Pope Paul IV’s Bull Cum ex Apostolatus Officio: “his promotion or elevation… shall be null, void, and of no effect”.
Mammon as the True God of the Conciliar Sect
The restoration of the “cardinals'” 5,000-euro monthly stipends—while the True Mass is suppressed and the faithful are scattered—is the symptomatic signature of the Antichurch. The Syllabus of Errors (Pius IX) condemns the proposition that “The Church has not the innate and legitimate right of acquiring and possessing property” (Error 26), but the conciliar sect perverts this right: it possesses property not for the gloria Dei and the salus animarum, but to fund the lavish lifestyles of its hirelings. The “deficit” of $60 million is managed not by supernatural trust (Providentia Divina) but by worldly accountancy. The Lamentabili Sane Exitu decree of St. Pius X condemns the Modernist error that “The Church is an enemy of the progress of natural and theological sciences” (Prop. 57); the neo-church, conversely, embraces the “science” of high finance while rejecting the scientia salutis. The “cardinals” are “mercenarii” (hirelings) who flee when the wolf comes (John 10:12), but here they negotiate their wages while the flock perishes.
The “Vatican City State” as a Masonic Counter-Church
The article’s repeated reference to the “Vatican City State” and the “Institutions of the Holy See” as distinct juridical entities betrays the Masonic architecture of the post-conciliar structure. The Syllabus condemns the error that “The immunity of the Church and of ecclesiastical persons derived its origin from civil law” (Error 30). The usurpers have inverted the order: the “State” (a 1929 Lateran Treaty construct, recognized by the Masonic Italian state) now dictates the life of the “Church.” Leo XIV’s decree is an act of potestas civilis, not potestas ecclesiastica. The False Fatima Apparitions file details the “Masonic Operation ‘Fatima'” involving “ritualistic 200-year cycles” (1717, 1917, 2017) and a “disinformation strategy” to control the narrative. The financial normalization of the “curia” in 2026 fits the “Stage 3 (1958-2000): Takeover of the narrative by modernists… ecumenical reinterpretation”—now consolidated into a stable, well-funded paramasonic structure occupying the Vatican. The “cardinals” are the nomenklatura of this occupation regime.
Silence on the Supernatural: The Gravest Accusation
Nowhere in the EWTN report—nor in the usurper’s motu proprio—is there mention of the Missa Tridentina, the Sacrementum Poenitentiae, the status gratiae, the Quattuor Novissima (Death, Judgment, Heaven, Hell), or the Social Reign of Christ the King. This silence is the crimen laesae majestatis Divinae. Pius XI instituted the Feast of Christ the King precisely so that “men might be reminded that the Church… demands for itself… full freedom and independence from secular authority” (Quas Primas). The conciliar sect has surrendered that freedom for a balanced budget. It has “removed Jesus Christ and His most holy law from… public life” (Quas Primas), replacing the Kingship of Christ with the kingship of the euro. The “cardinals” receive their thirty pieces of silver; the True Church endures in the catacombs, sine pecunia, sed cum Christo.
Conclusion: The Neo-Church is a Financial Syndicate
This “news” is not ecclesiastical history; it is the quarterly report of a bankrupt corporation. The repeal of pay cuts for “cardinals” by an antipope is the definitive proof that the structures occupying the Vatican are “the synagogue of Satan, which gathers its troops against the Church of Christ” (Pius IX, Syllabus introduction). They have “reconcile[d] themselves… with progress, liberalism and modern civilization” (Syllabus Error 80), and their god is Mammon. Non praevalebunt (Matt 16:18). The True Church, una, sancta, catholica, et apostolica, subsists in the bishops and priests who retain valid orders and the integral Faith, sede vacante since 1958, awaiting the Parousia or a true canonical restoration. Let the “cardinals” count their euros; “Thou shalt not serve God and mammon” (Matt 6:24).
Source:
Pope Leo XIV repeals COVID-era pay cuts to Vatican cardinals (ewtnnews.com)
Date: 14.09.2026