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Biographies - The St. Gallen Mafia: Exposing the Secret Reformist Group Within the Church

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Book Synopsis: In the mid-1990s, a clandestine group of high-ranking churchmen began gathering in St. Gallen, Switzerland. Opposed to Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, the circle plotted a revolution in stealth. By 2015, their secret ached to be told. Before an audience, Cardinal Godfried Danneels joked of being a part of a "mafia." But as explosive as Danneels's confession was, a thick cloud of mystery still enshrouds the St. Gallen mafia. In this compelling book, Julia Meloni pieces together the eerie trail of confessional evidence about the St. Gallen group. Copiously researched and grippingly narrated, The St. Gallen Mafia sheds light on the following: The mysteries of the 2005 conclave, where mafia members grew divided over a plan to back Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio as pope. The war against Benedict XVI by the mafia's Cardinal Achille Silvestrini - and the mysterious "confessions" believed to be linked to him. The enigmatic, complicated relationship between the mafia's Cardinal Carlo Maria Martini and Benedict XVI. The mafia writings that presaged a new Francis - and the 2013 conclave that elected him. Martini's enduring role as an "ante-pope" - a "precursor" for Pope Francis.

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Uncover the hidden secrets of the Catholic Church with "The St. Gallen Mafia: Exposing the Secret Reformist Group Within the Church." This captivating book by Julia Meloni meticulously pieces together the eerie trail of confessional evidence about the clandestine group that gathered in St. Gallen, Switzerland in the mid-1990s. Through copious research and gripping narrative, Meloni sheds light on the mysteries of the 2005 conclave, the war against Benedict XVI, and the enigmatic relationship between Cardinal Carlo Maria Martini and the current Pope Francis.

Delve into the intriguing world of Vatican politics as you uncover the plots, divisions, and secrets that rocked the Church. The St. Gallen Mafia reveals the thrilling tale of high-ranking churchmen who plotted a revolution in stealth, against Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger. As Cardinal Godfried Danneels openly joked about being part of this "mafia," the revelation sparked curiosity, but a thick cloud of mystery still surrounds the group. Through this book, you will uncover the enigmatic writings that presaged a new era under Pope Francis and the 2013 conclave that elected him.

With captivating storytelling and in-depth research, "The St. Gallen Mafia" will keep you on the edge of your seat. Unravel the mysterious confessions believed to be linked to Cardinal Achille Silvestrini and his relentless war against Pope Benedict XVI. Explore the complicated relationship between Cardinal Carlo Maria Martini and Benedict XVI, as their ideologies clashed and shaped the course of the Catholic Church. Discover the enduring role of Martini as an "ante-pope," a precursor for the transformative Papacy of Pope Francis.

Are you ready to unlock the secrets that rocked the Vatican? Immerse yourself in the gripping pages of "The St. Gallen Mafia." Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore the hidden history of the Catholic Church. Order your copy now and embark on a journey that will challenge your beliefs and deepen your understanding of the Church's inner workings.

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