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Born in Rome, Marcello Riccobaldi graduated with a degree in Literature from Roma Tre University in Italy. He currently works at the Rome office of Human Life International, an association active in over one hundred countries around the world in defense of human life and family. He is the author of articles on bioethics and Catholic culture.
The publication of the summary document of the CEI synodal journey, entitled Lievito di pace e di speranza (“Leaven of Peace and Hope”), is causing quite a stir. It seems to welcome and embrace the claims of groups such as Gionata project, which want to legitimize homosexual and gender ideology within the Catholic Church. This comes after a sacrilegious “LGBT jubilee” took place in St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican in early September as part of the events linked to the Holy Year 2025.