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June 5 - June 12, 2020
Jesuits would be hanged in the squares of London, disemboweled in Ethiopia, eaten alive by Iroquois in Canada, poisoned in Germany, whipped to death in the Holy Land, crucified in Siam, left to die of hunger in South America, beheaded in Japan, and drowned in Madagascar,
With his fingernails pulled out, his flesh swollen by torture, and his feet seared by fire, the bishop confessed that the Scottish queen had poisoned her first husband (King Francis II of France), allowed the murder of her second husband (Lord Henry Darnley), married the
In fact, the Archbishop of New York was an undercover agent and a propagandist for Washington. Lincoln’s administration paid his salary, and his reports went to Lincoln’s secretary of state, William Seward.
“I give thanks to God, who has allowed Your Majesty to crown the last period of my life with bitterness. Aside from that, I cannot accept the demands contained in your letter nor associate myself with its principles. Once more I commend myself to God and put my cause—which is entirely His cause—in His hands. I pray that he will concede to Your Majesty the mercy you require.”52