Former Vatican ambassador to US implores Catholics to vote for Trump over ‘infernal monster’ Harris

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The Vatican’s former ambassador to the United States penned a letter to American Catholics, deriding Vice President Kamala Harris as “an infernal monster who obeys Satan.”

Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano served as the No. 2 official in the Vatican from 2009 to 2011 and ambassador to the U.S. from 2011 to 2016. He gained fame as an ultraconservative, becoming so critical of the more liberal Pope Francis that it resulted in his excommunication earlier this year. A supporter of former President Donald Trump, he is now urging American Catholics not to vote for Harris, warning of apocalyptic results if she is elected.

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