Stuff They Don't Want You To Know The Prophecy of the Popes
May 7, 2025
The discussion kicks off with the recent passing of Pope Francis, sparking global reflection on his legacy. The Prophecy of the Popes surfaces, stirring unease about the next pontiff's potential role in apocalyptic events. Delving into the life of St. Malachi, the hosts unravel intriguing interpretations of his prophecies and their historical relevance. The dynamics of the papal conclave are examined, highlighting how prophecy and politics intertwine. Finally, they explore community conspiracies while engaging listeners with captivating tales of crime and family.
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Pope Francis' Impact
- Pope Francis was recognized for his progressive ideas and meaningful reforms within Catholicism.
- He addressed significant issues like abuse cases within the church, gaining global recognition.
Papal Election Process
- The conclave to elect a new pope involves cardinals under 80 voting in secret ballots inside the Sistine Chapel.
- Votes continue with smoke signals indicating progress until a two-thirds majority elects the new pope.
The Prophecy's Final Pope
- The Prophecy of the Popes claims to predict 112 popes starting from 1143, ending with the final pope, Petrus Romanus.
- This last pope is associated with tribulations and the destruction of Rome, sparking much concern.