THE ATTEMPTS TO KILL POPE PIUS XII

There is now strong evidence that Stalin wanted to kill Pope Pius XII. And from the Russian tyrant’s point of view, why not? The outcome of World War II opened Stalin’s horizon to the great game of international politics and gave him the confidence that, with a little ingenuity, he and Russia could become No. 1 in the world. He saw Pope Pius XII as his only rival for world domination.