Will this be the last pope? Ancient predictions say maybe so

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Updated: 3/11 12:45 pm
ROME -- A prophecy that dates back more than 900 years says the next pope may be the last. According to Carol Grisanti of NBC News, legend states Malachy O'Morgair, a 12th century Archbishop of Ireland, had a vision that allowed him to "see" the names of all of the popes. His visions end with the 112th pope, the pope who is about to be elected. However, theologians and clerics say there's no authentic manuscript.

But Grisanti writes that if that's not enough to scare you, Nostradamus apparently also had a similar prediction. He said the next-the-last pope would ""flee Rome in December when the great comet is seen in the daytime." Given the calendar adjustments that would need to be made, the timing isn't far off. Benedict did leave, and a comet has been visible...

CLICK HERE to read Grisanti's full article.


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