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OPINION (Express) – The end of the world was allegedly forecasted almost 900 years ago by an Irish Saint, who some believe claimed there would be only one more Pope after Benedict XVI. Saint Malachy was the Archbishop of Armagh, to whom several miracles were attributed to in the 12th century.

In 1139, Malachy went to Rome from Ireland to give an account of his affairs, when he reportedly received a strange vision about the future, including the names of 112 future Popes. His predictions are taken seriously by many Christians and according to reports “In 1958, before the Conclave that would elect Pope John XXIII, Cardinal Spellman of New York hired a boat,


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filled it with sheep and sailed up and down the Tiber River”. This was to show he was “pastor et nautor,” or “pastor and sailor” the motto attributed to the next pope in the prophecies. As for the prophecy concerning the 111th pope, Pope Benedict XVI, the prophecy says of him, “Gloria Olivae,” which means “the glory of the Olive”. The Order of Saint Benedict is also known as the Olivetans, which many claims make Malachy’s prophecies correct. READ MORE