I have a question. I don’t know the answer and I’m not sure anyone does. But certainly this post will be read by some people with a lot more knowledge of the subject than I have.
(Some of them, incidentally, had also a personal interest in not angering Mussolini, lest Italian newspapers be induced to spread information about the pederasty that was rife among senior figures of the Vatican, which Kertzer discovered in Italian police files.)
