There’s a nice, subtile whack at a current president. Unfortunately, there were a few popes who bribed their way to the papacy. The papacy did recover, only after the price of the Reformation, among other things. As I’ve opined earlier, losing the papal states was the best thing for the papacy, ending the papal secular rule.
There’s a nice, subtile whack at a current president. Unfortunately, there were a few popes who bribed their way to the papacy. The papacy did recover, only after the price of the Reformation, among other things. As I’ve opined earlier, losing the papal states was the best thing for the papacy, ending the papal secular rule.