FBI spied on traditionalist U.S. Catholics from coast to coast, new evidence reveals

Simon Caldwell

August 11, 2023

Leaks revealed that the FBI focused in particular on Catholics who were interested in the Traditional Latin Mass as the group within the Church allegedly the most likely to be sympathetic to violent extremist activities.

Documents also show, however, that the FBI planned to not only to infiltrate irregular traditionalist organisations like the Society of St Pius X, but also the mainstream Church.

Agents were also planning to engage in outreach to “mainline Catholic parishes” and “diocesan leadership”.

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