Problems with St. Malachy legend arise quickly. The text in question is a list of 112 phrases said to be associated with popes, beginning with Celestine II, who was named pope in 1143, Weiss said.

The death of Pope Francis has put the spotlight on 900-year-old prophecy that some believe foretells not only the identity of his successor but the very end of the world.

A 900-year-old prescient manuscript called the ‘Prophecy of the Popes’ is believed to have predicted the new pontiff. Pope Francis died on Monday, April 21, following a stroke, which led to a ...

The Prophecy of the Popes, a 900-year-old prophetic manuscript, is believed by some to predict the next pontiff — and the end of the world. The pontiff died following a stroke on Monday morning.

Pope Francis' sudden death has thrown the spotlight back on a 900-year-old prophetic manuscript.. The 12th-century ‘Prophecy of the Popes’ — reportedly uncovered in the Vatican’s secret ...

Due to the death of Pope Francis, the world media started talking again about the so-called prediction of Saint Malachy, which predicts that Francis will be the last pontiff before the Apocalypse.

Pope No. 110 in the text is called “from the labor of the sun.” Advocates for the legitimacy of the text identify this as John Paul II because there was an eclipse on the day he was born, May ...

Prophecies of the Irish Saint Malachy, the 12th-century bishop of Armagh, have thrilled and dismayed for centuries. St Malachy stated there would be only one more pope after Benedict. An Irish ...

Looks like the prophecy of Nostradamus was off by several months. Many believe the famed French astrologer’s book, Les Prophéties, published in 1555, predicted the death and succession of Pope ...

A 900-year-old prescient manuscript called the ‘Prophecy of the Popes’ is believed to have predicted the new pontiff. Pope Francis died on Monday, April 21, following a stroke, which led to a ...