Editor’s note: No word yet as to why popes John XXIII and John Paul II were approved for sainthood, yet Pope Pius XII was “snubbed”.
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If I were Pius XII, I would be grateful for not being ushered into sainthood in the company of the other two.
“Read it.” ???
This essay has just saved me the time, labor and consternation I might otherwise have spent on its subject matter.
If I have ample evidence ahead of time from a trusted source that something very unpleasant is under the rock, I feel no need or inclination to turn it over and see for myself.