Priest Faces ‘Schism’ Trial Over Claims Of Heavenly Messages Calling Francis A ‘Usurper’

The founder of an American Catholic religious community is to be tried on charges of schism.

The Mission of Divine Mercy apostolate has informed its supporters that on April 9 it received a letter from the Archdiocese of San Antonio “announcing a tribunal to investigate the charge of schism against Father John Mary (Foster) for ‘denying the legitimacy … of Pope Francis.’”

The community stated that they themselves had requested this tribunal “last July in an attempt to follow proper canonical procedures and to clarify the situation.” They provided their followers with a redacted copy of the letter.

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