The Vatican News portal reports that the “Cardinal” Gianfranco Ravasi, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Culture, has been appointed to the five-member judging committee for the 2027 Zayed Award for Human Fraternity. The jury, announced in Abu Dhabi on 30 September, includes former Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa; United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and former Iraqi President Barham Salih; Lebanon’s First Lady Nehmat Aoun; and Maulen Ashimbayev, former Chairman of the Senate of Kazakhstan’s Parliament. The award, carrying a purse of US$1 million, was established in the wake of the 2019 Abu Dhabi meeting where the antipope Francis and Ahmed Al-Tayeb, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, signed the *Document on Human Fraternity*. Nominations for this eighth edition are open until 31 October. **This grotesque spectacle consummates the apostasy of the conciliar sect: a “Cardinal” of the neo-church sits in judgment over a Masonic parody of universal brotherhood, explicitly denying the Social Kingship of Christ the King.**
The Document on Human Fraternity: A Manifesto of Indifferentism and Apostasy
The very foundation of this award—the 2019 *Document on Human Fraternity*—is a heretical manifesto that places the Catholic Church on equal footing with Islam, declaring that “the pluralism and the diversity of religions… are willed by God in His wisdom.” This proposition is formally condemned by the Syllabus of Errors of Pope Pius IX, which anathematizes the proposition that “Man may, in the observance of any religion whatever, find the way of eternal salvation” (Error 16) and that “Protestantism is nothing more than another form of the same true Christian religion” (Error 18). By signing this document, the antipope Francis abjured the Divine Constitution of the Church, which teaches Extra Ecclesiam nulla salus (Outside the Church there is no salvation). The Zayed Award is not a humanitarian prize; it is the liturgical celebration of the new religion of “human fraternity,” the synthesis of all heresies condemned in Lamentabili Sane Exitu and Pascendi Dominici Gregis.
Ravasi: The Architect of the Conciliar “Culture” of Death
That Gianfranco Ravasi—a man who has spent decades dismantling the depositum fidei under the guise of “dialogue” and “culture”—should be the “Cardinal” representative is providentially fitting. As President of the Pontifical Council for Culture, Ravasi has been the chief executor of the demolition of the Catholic intellect, promoting a “courtyard of the Gentiles” where truth and error embrace. His appointment to this jury is not a personal honor; it is the institutional ratification by the occupying structures of the Vatican that the “Church” has ceased to be the Ecclesia Militans and has become a NGO for Masonic universalism. He does not judge in the name of Christ; he judges in the name of the “spirit of Abu Dhabi,” a spirit diametrically opposed to the Holy Ghost.
The Jury: A Masonic Assembly of Naturalistic Power
Consider the composition of this “judging committee”: a former President of a secular republic (Portugal), a UN functionary and former President of Iraq, a First Lady of Lebanon, and a parliamentary chairman from Kazakhstan. Not a single Catholic bishop, theologian, or saintly figure. This is the civitas terrena in its purest, most anti-Christian form: the City of Man judging the “virtues” of humanity without reference to the City of God. The Syllabus of Pius IX condemns the error that “The State, as being the origin and source of all rights, is endowed with a certain right not circumscribed by any limits” (Error 39) and that “The civil government… has a right to an indirect negative power over religious affairs” (Error 41). Here, the State (in the persons of its highest representatives) usurps the throne of Christ, defining “fraternity” according to the naturalist principles of the Enlightenment and Freemasonry. The prize is named after Sheikh Zayed, a Muslim ruler; the ceremony occurs in Abu Dhabi, a center of Wahhabism and globalist finance. This is the “synagogue of Satan” (Apoc. 2:9) operating in broad daylight.
The Theft of the Kingship of Christ: Quas Primas Violated
Pope Pius XI, in his encyclical Quas Primas (1925), instituted the Feast of Christ the King precisely to combat the plague of laicism (secularism) which “began with the denial of Christ the Lord’s reign over all nations.” He taught: “If rulers of states therefore not refuse public veneration and obedience to the reigning Christ… when all willingly accept the reign of Christ and obey Him, and every tongue will confess that our Lord Jesus Christ is in the glory of God the Father.” The Zayed Award is the antitype of this Kingship. It establishes a counter-kingdom where Christ is dethroned, His Cross hidden, and His Law replaced by a vague, sentimental “fraternity” that embraces the enemies of His Name. The article states the award recognizes work advancing “fraternity and peaceful coexistence.” Peace without Christ is the peace of the cemetery. As Pius XI warned: “When God and Jesus Christ… were removed from laws and states… the foundations of that authority were destroyed.” The Zayed Award builds the edifice of the Antichrist on those ruined foundations.
The Syllabus Condemned This: Separation of Church and State, Indifferentism
The entire architecture of this award rests on the condemned proposition: “The Church ought to be separated from the State, and the State from the Church” (Syllabus, Error 55). The “independent international award” boasts its independence from ecclesiastical authority, yet it is judged by a “Cardinal” of the neo-church. This is the perfect realization of the Masonic program: a “Church” that collaborates with the State to build a civitas without God. Error 77 of the Syllabus condemns: “In the present day it is no longer expedient that the Catholic religion should be held as the only religion of the State…” The Zayed Award is the practical application of this error. It rewards those who “advance human fraternity” regardless of creed, making the denial of Christ’s Divinity a prerequisite for eligibility. A “Cardinal” sitting on this jury is the visible sign of the Great Apostasy foretold by St. Paul (2 Thess. 2:3).
Lamentabili Sane Exitu: The Modernist Evolution of Dogma
St. Pius X condemned the Modernist proposition: “Christ did not proclaim any specific, all-encompassing doctrine suitable for all times and peoples, but rather initiated a certain religious movement…” (Lamentabili, Prop. 59). The “Document on Human Fraternity” and its daughter, the Zayed Award, are the full bloom of this poisoned tree. They teach that the “movement” initiated by Christ (and Mohammed, and Buddha, etc.) converges in a shared “fraternity.” This is the evolution of dogma into a syncretic humanitarianism. Ravasi, a quintessential Modernist exegete who treats Scripture as a human document (cf. Lamentabili, Props. 12, 14), is the perfect high priest for this counter-liturgy. The $1 million prize is the thirty pieces of silver paid to the conciliar hierarchy for betraying the Kingship of Christ.
The Abomination of Desolation in the Holy Place
We are witnessing the fulfillment of the prophecy: the “abomination of desolation standing in the holy place” (Matt. 24:15). The structures occupying the Vatican—the conciliar sect, the Church of the New Advent, the paramasonic structure—have erected an altar to the idol of “Human Fraternity” in Abu Dhabi, and they send their “Cardinals” to tend the sacred fire. No Catholic may collaborate, nominate, or legitimize this award. To do so is to deny the Faith, to spit upon the Crown of Thorns, and to worship the Beast. The true Church, the Ecclesia Catholica persevering in the catacombs of Tradition, anathematizes this ceremony and all its participants. Non possumus. Christ reigns; the gates of hell shall not prevail.
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Cardinal Ravasi joins jury for 2027 Zayed Award for Human Fraternity (vaticannews.va)
Date: 01.10.2026