
Leo Taxil’s Masonic Revelations (Freemasonry, Satanism)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
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Freemasonry and its Conflict with the Catholic Church
This chapter provides an introduction to the topic of Freemasonry and its conflict with the Catholic Church. It explores the history, rejection by the Church, and politicization in Italy during the 1800s. The chapter also discusses Pope Leo XIII's encyclical and the reaction of Freemasons to the Church's rejection.
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In 1885, when Leo Taxil, a former Freemason, reverted to the Catholic Church, he made some startling revelations about Freemasonry. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli examine who Taxil was, what he revealed, and how he was embraced by Church leaders, including Pope Leo XIII.
