Originally published over at The Catholic Monitor on April 15, 2024
The U.S. State Department routinely pressures members of the United Security Council with a view to influencing the vote pertaining to Security Council resolutions. U.S. covert operations and propaganda campaigns are routinely applied with a view to influencing national elections in different countries around the world. Similarly, the CIA has a longstanding covert relationship with the Vatican. Did the U.S. government attempt to influence the outcome of the election of the new pontiff? Firmly committed to serving U.S. foreign policy interests in Latin America, Jorge Mario Bergoglio was Washington’s preferred candidate. Were undercover pressures discretely exerted by Washington, within the Catholic Church, directly or indirectly, on the 115 cardinals who are members of the Vatican conclave?
- Professor Michel Chossudovsky, “Washington’s Pope”? Who is Pope Francis I? Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio and Argentina’s “Dirty War”
It is often said that the Catholic Church is infected with Americanism. This did not happen by chance. The U.S. Deep State has been actively infiltrating and directing elements within the Roman Catholic Church throughout the 20th century. In David Wemhoff’s book, John Courtney Murray, Time/Life, and the American Proposition, we
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