According to the right -wing Italian press, in these days marked by the preparations for the conclave which must be held from May 7, of French intrigue labyrinthics would be parasitizing the process of designation of the future Pope. Since the death of François, on April 21, titles close to the government of Giorgia Meloni has speculated on the designs of Emmanuel Macron, accused of implementing a strategy aimed at pushing his candidates on the throne of Saint-Pierre.
“Macron even wants to choose the pope”claims the front page of The verità Tuesday April 29 when another newspaper on the same political edge, Liberohead “Macron is even embedded in the conclave”. Il Tempoa conservative Roman daily, criticized, for its part, “Interventionism worthy of a modern sun king” of the French president. In the background of these catchy cuffs combine the deep distrust of the Italian right with regard to the intentions of France, the privileged relations of Mr. Macron with the Catholic movement Sant’Egidio, which was close to the deceased pope, and the interweaving of this influential community in the tightness that works the Italian Church, accentuated by the period of transition to the Vatican.
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