the fact that no John XV ever existed. According to these calculations, the present Pope John XXIII is really John XXI. *A false claimant to the Holy See in opposition to a canonically elected Pope.

“Pope Benedict XV had this little phrase assigned to him ... Similarly, with Pope John Paul II in 1978, who's described as a ‘shining star’, his coat of arms was a shining star, a shooting ...

Pope Francis arrives at the Basilica of Saint John Lateran in Rome on Oct. 25, 2025. AFP via Getty Images The pope was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli hospital on Feb. 14 after experiencing ...