Umberto Longo, appointed to the Pontifical Committee for Historical Sciences, appears repeatedly in Freemasonic records.
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Pope Leo XIV has appointed Italian historian Umberto Longo, director of the Italian Historical Institute for the Middle Ages and professor of Medieval History at Sapienza University of Rome, to the Pontifical Committee for Historical Sciences. The appointment was officially announced by the Holy See on August 13, along with those of Francesco Cesareo and Anna Barańska, and reported by Vatican News. The relevant detail is that Longo's membership …