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  • [Catholic Caucus] Why has the Pope dismissed a senior Vatican official and keen defender of the TLM?

    01/13/2026 5:29:25 PM PST · by ebb tide · 6 replies
    The Catholic Herald ^ | January 11, 2026 | The Catholic Herald
    [Catholic Caucus] Why has the Pope dismissed a senior Vatican official and keen defender of the TLM?Monsignor Marco Agostini has been dismissed from his post at the Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff following the emergence of a recording in which he allegedly used an inappropriate term while referring to members of the Roman Curia.The decision was taken after an audio clip circulated online in which a voice identified as that of the senior Vatican cleric can be heard using the Italian slur “culattoni”, a term equivalent to the English word “faggot”, during a private exchange ahead...