godfather, and he became pope gregory vi. then the really scandalous thing happened, benedict s lady love decided not to marry him after all, and he decided he wanted the papacy back. gregory vi said, no, i m the pope, and sylvester iii said don t forget about me. now we have three popes, and there is no one to declare which one the most legitimate. benedict s, sylvester s and gregory s factions all fight in the streets of rome over who is the rightful heir to the papal throne. and in the end, benedict s wealthy family wins again. benedict was pope three times in the end. after benedict s reign sends the church into a tailspin, the spiritual foundation
long into another cardinal that administers the curia. this whole business about the split within the italian it was the largest voting group the italians. my informants say the exact opposite which is the italians got together in the end and realized that in order to, as it were, take the papacy back after a long reign of two for end eeigners. it extends to the italian politics in order to be able to come up with a candidate who was scola. they were so sure they actually had scola that i think it was published that when the white smoke came up, the italian conference of bishops put out a
loved him right away. megyn: and that was the first time in how many hundreds of years they d gone with a non-italian. i believe almost 600 years. megyn: that s the first time and then a german pope with then cardinal ratzinger and now we don t know. they could be going back to italian if it is scola or perhaps somebody from latin america, we re not sure yet. well, as we said, these mysteries are intended to be mysterious. i don t think it s any mystery the at all the italians would like to claim the papacy back. they had him for so many years and a little like the america s cup, they figure it belongs to them and they want to get it back. megyn: if it s scola, we don t know. look at the smile, the beautiful woman. it s genuine, the smiles are genuine. megyn: and people are bringing children out, why wouldn t they, to witness history. the same reason you bring your child to an inauguration of a president, it s history in the making and this is going to be our 266th pope a