Italian History

Vatican sent Italian children born out of wedlock to America as orphans; new book uncovers program

The recent revelation of the Vatican sending Italian children born out of wedlock to America as orphans is not only shocking but deeply disturbing. As someone who has spent a lifetime navigating the guilt, fear, and conditioning imposed by the Catholic Church, this news hits home in a painful and personal way. The fact that an institution claiming to uphold moral values and protect children could engage in such inhumane practices is beyond comprehension.

It is not the first time the Catholic Church has been embroiled in scandals involving children. From the Magdalene Laundries to widespread abuse scandals, the pattern of exploitation and manipulation is evident.… Continue reading