Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano consulted with an anti-Pope Francis blogger in Italy twice before publishing his now-famous 11-page letter accusing the pope of knowing about former Cardinal Theodore McCormick's sexual abuse of young men several years ago.
Vigano, a former high-ranking Vatican diplomat, timed the simultaneous publication in several languages for the middle of Pope Francis's trip to Ireland last weekend partly because of the prominent coverage of the Pennsylvania grand jury report
Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano consulted with an anti-Pope Francis blogger in Italy twice before publishing his now-famous 11-page letter accusing the pope of knowing about former Cardinal Theodore McCormick's sexual abuse of young men several years ago.
Vigano, a former high-ranking Vatican diplomat, timed the simultaneous publication in several languages for the middle of Pope Francis's trip to Ireland last weekend partly because of the prominent coverage of the Pennsylvania grand jury report…