The former top Vatican diplomat in the United States wrote an explosive letter claiming Pope Francis knew all about the sex abuse carried out by a top American cardinal for years before the prelate resigned over the summer. The 11-page letter from Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano, who was recalled from his Washington post in 2016, seemed to be timed to cause maximum damage to the pontiff. The release of the letter came as Francis was visiting Ireland and begged “the Lord’s forgiveness” for child abuse.
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