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                <h1 class="gmail-art-title">Archbishop Viganò: Trump is ‘preparing to fight against the demonic forces of the deep state’</h1>

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 November represent an epochal challenge, a biblical challenge, the 
outcome of which will be decisive not only for the United States of 
America but for the whole world.'</div>

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                        <span class="gmail-art-date">Wed Sep 23, 2020 - 12:52 pm EST</span></div><div class="gmail-single-art-date"><span class="gmail-art-date"><a href="https://www.lifesitenews.com/opinion/archbishop-vigano-trump-is-preparing-to-fight-against-the-demonic-forces-of-the-deep-state">https://www.lifesitenews.com/opinion/archbishop-vigano-trump-is-preparing-to-fight-against-the-demonic-forces-of-the-deep-state</a></span>
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                            <span class="gmail-author-name gmail-author-name-lg">By Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò</span><br>
                            
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                            <p><em>Editor’s Note: <span style="background-color:rgb(208,224,227)"><b>The following is a 
note the Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò sent to the National Catholic 
Prayer Breakfast, which was held today. </b></span>The event organizers declined to
 read it aloud at the event, which this year took place online. 
LifeSiteNews publishes it <span style="background-color:rgb(208,224,227)"><b>in full below.</b></span></em></p>


<p>September 23, 2020 (<a href="http://www.lifesitenews.com">LifeSiteNews</a>) – <span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>With deep emotion I have learned that President Donald J. Trump will be taking part in the <em>National Catholic Prayer Breakfast</em> on 23 September.</b></span></p>



<p>On this occasion, Attorney General William Barr will receive the NCPB’s <em>Christifideles Laici Award </em>(Christ’s Faithful Laity), named after the <a href="http://www.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/apost_exhortations/documents/hf_jp-ii_exh_30121988_christifideles-laici.html">Apostolic Exhortation</a> <em>On the Laity</em> by Pope John Paul II.</p>


<p>I would like to make myself present on this memorable occasion, in 
which I participated with great enthusiasm as Apostolic Nuncio during 
the years of my mission in Washington, D.C. (2011-2016).</p>


<p><span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>I</b> </span>therefore <span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>join all the participants in this extraordinary 
celebration and all American Catholics, who see in President Donald 
Trump the greatest defender of the supreme values of Christian 
civilization: of life, from conception to natural death; of the natural 
family composed of one man and one woman and children; and of love for 
the homeland: <em>One Nation under God!</em> And, most importantly, he 
stands for defending the right to freely practice our Faith, thus 
allowing us more fully to honor God.</b></span></p>


<p><span style="background-color:rgb(208,224,227)"><u><b>The presidential elections in November represent an epochal 
challenge, a biblical challenge, the outcome of which will be decisive 
not only for the United States of America but for the whole world.</b></u></span></p></div></div></div><p>It is necessary that<span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b> all of you Catholics of America are well aware 
of the role that Providence has deigned to entrust to your President, 
and that you are aware of the extraordinary battle that He is preparing 
to fight against</b></span><span style="background-color:rgb(234,209,220)"><b> the demonic forces of the <em>deep state</em> <span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)">and 
against</span> the New World Order.</b></span> <span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>I am at your side with fervent prayer, 
together with millions of Catholics and with all people of good will 
throughout the world.</b></span></p><span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>


</b></span><p><span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>Our trust rests in God, the Almighty, whose right hand always works wonders.</b></span></p><span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>


</b></span><p><span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>+ Carlo Maria Viganò,<br></b></span>
<span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b><em>Titular Archbishop of Ulpiana<br>
Former Apostolic Nuncio of Washington, D.C. (2011-2016)</em></b></span></p>

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