mm. hm, oh, i don t mean you re saving the catholic world, celebrated several, many years you got denied, but i think it is the 1st german pope in nearly 500 years but in his home country of all places, he was a divisive figure. some saw him as a hard liner other is just as the surprise of the century link in in now. but well, he preferred to stay out of the limelight. he found himself at the epicenter of ecclesiastical disputes before before becoming pope most figures in the curio deliberately move in the shadows. they are not on tv. they are not pop cultural figures. graziano was different. austin, papa, he became a lightning rod for all the controversies in the church after the vatican council. a hero of the conservative wing of the catholic church. man in a way crossing. i was like the darth vader of the catholic left. he was depressing. her was seen by some as being on the dark side of catholic power. but the world catholic youth saw it differently. his 1st big event as