The news appeared on the Russian -speaking Internet: in November last year, the Pope announced the rejection of vaccination with mortal sin. That's what it came to! We checked whether the Pope really said this.
“I did not want to touch on the theme of faith and religions, but this news from the official source of The Babylon Bee about the statement of the pope of the Roman Francis blew my brain,” - Starts His story was a member of the forum "9111 Legal Social Network", female psychologist Ekaterina Alikina. This is what she writes on:
“The Pope Francis says that now the covid vaccine will be necessary in order to get into heaven.
November 30, 2020
Vatican: Pope Francis said today that God informed him of a new demand to get into heaven. Now everyone should get the Covid-19 vaccine before entering the pearl gates. “This is very important for saving all people on earth,” Pope Francis explained.
"We know that God lets everyone into heaven, because he loves us all and he really does not care what evil we will fall in this life. But we must beware of the greatest earthly sin of all: do not get the Covid-19 vaccine. God informed me that he would not let you into heaven until you receive both doses of this very safe vaccine."
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Pope Francis also said that receiving both doses of a reliable vaccine "will immediately free your dead relatives from purgatory" and "can even reduce your stay there." To bring his point of view to the end, he ordered the Catholic Church to refuse the sacrament to all the unvaccinated members of the church. ”
Similar publications really appeared on the Internet in November and December last year. These statements actively Distributed Facebook users.
The Pope really spoke about the vaccine: for example, he encouraged believers to be vaccinated, as this will help stop the pandemia. He is also He said For example, those who can suffer the most to the most who can suffer the most, for example, poor.
However, Pope Francis did not make the statements that supposedly the rejection of vaccination in the Catholic Church will now be considered a mortal sin. Publication from the "official source" really was In November last year, and its translation is even correct. However, it was published on the site The Babylon Beewho positions itself as a satirical publication writing about "Christianity, politics and ordinary life."
There were no other sources of such statements from the Pope, so it was just a joke and in fact he did not say that.
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