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Dark Mysteries of the VaticanWhen evidence was presented by researchers in the 1970s that Hitler had been plotting against Pius XII, including a plan to kidnap him, KGB chief Yuri Andropov conceded to Pacepa that БЂњhad we known then what we know today,БЂ«the KGB would never have gone after Pius XII. A decade later, as described in chapter 7, the KGB turned to its puppet spy service in Bulgaria in an effort to silence Pope John Paul II as he expressed support for Poland БЂ™s Solidarity movement. Upon the death of John Paul II, keepers of Vatican secrets found themselves forced to guard against journalistic spies intent upon eavesdropping on the College of Cardinals as the princes of the Church met to elect John Paul IIБЂ™s successor. The Associated Press reported, БЂњComputer hackers, electronic bugs and supersensitive microphones threaten to pierce the Vatican БЂ™s thick walls next week when cardinals gather in the Sistine Chapel to name a papal successor.БЂ«Confident it could protect the centuries-old tradition of secrecy that surrounds the gathering, one official said, БЂњItБЂ™s not as if itБЂ™s the first conclave weБЂ™ve handled.БЂ«БЂњ Vatican security refused to discuss the details of any anti-bugging measures to be used during the conclave ...» |
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