For many popes the papacy enhanced their humility. A few, apparently including Francis, came under the delusion that it proffered them with the intellectual heft nature had denied them resulting in the kind of banal blather this papacy has inflicted regularly upon an unsuspecting world.
Francis might get the reward of the communists on the Judgment. St Francis of Assisi: "At the time of this tribulation a man, not canonically elected, will be raised to the Pontificate, who, by his cunning, will endeavor to draw many into error and death...Some preachers will keep silence about the truth, and others will trample it under foot and deny it. Sanctity of life will be held in derision …More
Francis might get the reward of the communists on the Judgment. St Francis of Assisi: "At the time of this tribulation a man, not canonically elected, will be raised to the Pontificate, who, by his cunning, will endeavor to draw many into error and death...Some preachers will keep silence about the truth, and others will trample it under foot and deny it. Sanctity of life will be held in derision even by those who outwardly profess it, for in those days JESUS CHRIST WILL SEND THEM NOT A TRUE PASTOR, BUT A DESTROYER." Giovanni Castiglione - Saint Francis in Prayer1:
