Increasing numbers of lower level clergy continue to apostasize by blessing same-sex unions; a move that even Pope Francis knows better than to openly support but nevertheless, his most recent appointments suggest he secretly supports affirming LGBT behavior. Unless the moral decline within the Catholic Church is reversed, the Vatican may cease to be a legitimate spiritual authority and the Catholic Church itself may cease to exist as a viable denomination. https://www.frontpagemag.com/gender-ideology-and-the-catholic-church/