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July 31, 2026 (Steven O’Reilly) – One could easily get the impression that John-Henry Westin has launched a concerted effort to raise and sustain doubts about the validity of the pontificates of Pope Francis and Pope Leo XIV. Consider the following. In April 14, he and Liz Yore alleged Benedict XVI was pressured to resign, … More Which is it John-Henry Westen: is Leo a pope or an antipope?
June 1, 2026 (Steven O’Reilly) – Once again, Roma Locuta Est finds it necessary to deal with the claims of those who believe Benedict XVI’s resignation was invalid. Unfortunately, as once predicted, Benepapism has become the launching pad for a new form of sedevacantism, as most — if not all — of the leading Benepapists … More On the Proper Understanding of Benedict XVI and Ganswein
May 23, 2026 (Steven O’Reilly) – Over the last couple of years, John-Henry Westen and Liz Yore, and others, have pushed the claim that a “globalist” cabal shutoff the Vatican ATMs in January 2013 in order to pressure Pope Benedict XVI to resign. Roma Locuta Est has previously published articles debunking this claim (see Pope … More There was no Vatican ATM plot to force Pope Benedict XVI to resign