Pope


Conclave
A Wrinkle in Time (Time Quintet, #1)
Pope Joan
The Serpent and the Pearl  (The Borgias, #1)
The Lion and the Rose (The Borgias, #2)
Saints and Sinners: A History of the Popes
The Agony and the Ecstasy
Angels & Demons (Robert Langdon, #1)
Blood & Beauty (The Borgias #1)
Dear Pope Francis: The Pope Answers Letters from Children Around the World
A Thief In The Night: Life And Death In The Vatican
Jesus of Nazareth, Part Two: Holy Week: From the Entrance into Jerusalem to the Resurrection
Crossing the Threshold of Hope
Ramage & the Guillotine (The Lord Ramage Novels, #6)
Ramage's Trial (The Lord Ramage Novels, #14)
Conclave by Robert   HarrisAngels & Demons by Dan    BrownWhite Smoke by Andrew M. GreeleyThe Shoes of the Fisherman by Morris L. WestThe Deputy by Rolf Hochhuth
Papal Fiction
63 books — 48 voters
God is Young by Pope FrancisLight of the World by Pope Benedict XVIGod and the World by Peter SeewaldSalt of the Earth by Peter SeewaldLast Testament by Pope Benedict XVI
Papal Writings
32 books — 1 voter


Victor Hugo
From Lordship to Eminence is but a step, and between Eminence and Holiness there is only the wisp of smoke from a burnt voting-slip.
Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

Christopher Hitchens
When the late Pope John Paul II decided to place the woman so strangely known as “Mother” Teresa on the fast track for beatification, and thus to qualify her for eventual sainthood, the Vatican felt obliged to solicit my testimony and I thus spent several hours in a closed hearing room with a priest, a deacon, and a monsignor, no doubt making their day as I told off, as from a rosary, the frightful faults and crimes of the departed fanatic. In the course of this, I discovered that the pope durin ...more
Christopher Hitchens, Hitch 22: A Memoir

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