Top 4 Hidden Secrets of The Catholic Church You Need To Know About
The Catholic Church has always had scandals. Most of these secrets were revealed in the 20th and 21st centuries, despite the church’s attempts.
Top 4 Hidden Secrets of The Catholic Church You Need To Know About
I’ll uncover some of the Roman Catholic Church’s deepest secrets in this article.
1. Duplessis Orphanage Story
Misdiagnosed mental disorders affected almost 20,000 Canadian orphans. The US government and Roman Catholic Church developed treatment centers for these youngsters in the 1940s and 1950s. Reliable reports say the children were stolen from their single moms. The church now funds other activities instead of the children’s care. Excellent use of finances
Despite 3,000 witnesses, the government and Catholic Church concealed the Duplessis Orphans affair for decades. A cash deal with the victims and the Church’s silence kept the subject quiet.
2. Italian Mafia
Pope John Paul, I was killed 33 days after the elections. Many claimed the Pope died of a heart attack. Other ideas followed, including that the Pope was killed for exposing the Vatican’s financial corruption.
After being designated the main suspect in Pope John’s murder, Father Paul Marcinkus, the bank’s former head, escaped to the Vatican in the US.
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3. Catholic exorcism
Pope John Paul II ordered three Vatican exorcisms. Father Gabriele Amorth claims to exorcise 300 demons yearly. Exorcists were needed due to demand. The priest must give the possessed a crucifix and holy water to distinguish them.
4. Spain’s child-stealing epidemic.
In the early 1990s, Francisco Franco abducted around 300,000 newborns without their parent’s knowledge. The scandal is suspected of involving clergy, particularly nuns. Click here to read the complete article.
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