‘Church of Spies’ by Mark Riebling tells the gripping history of the Vatican’s covert operations during World War II.
CHR Comment: An extensive article about Vatican activities during World War II.
Source: When the Pope Ordered the Death of Adolf Hitler | Mental Floss
Arrests part of criminal investigations by Vatican police underway for several months.
CHR Comment: The article briefly refers to other leaks and describes the incident with Benedict XVI’s butler. There are apparently some books on Vatican finances coming out.
In May citizens in Ireland will vote on a marriage referendum. The Roman Catholic bishops state their opposition to a change in the constitution.
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