Grünwidl’s activism is in direct contradiction to the teachings of the Catholic Church, which reserves the vocation of priesthood to “baptized men”

Leo Appoints Ultra-Progressive Heretic As Archbishop of Vienna

By News on the Net -- COMPLICIT CLERGY——Bio and Archives--October 20, 2025

The Vatican has confirmed that Pope Leo has appointed Josef Grünwidl as new Archbishop of Vienna.

A priest with a record of heterodox activism will likely become the new archbishop of Vienna.

According to ORF Television, the Austrian national public broadcaster, 63-year-old Josef Grünwidl will be named as archbishop of Vienna after Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Cardinal Christoph Schönborn in January. ---More...

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