The Pope Who Quit / Jon M. Sweeney

  Jon Sweeney who is an author, a book publisher and a public speaker wrote a new book entitled: “The New Pope: A True Medieval Tale of Mustery, Deathand Salvation”.

The book introuduction  included the following: “At the close of the tumultuous Middle Ages, there lived a man who seemed destined from birth to save the world. His name was Peter Morrone, a hermit, a founder of a religions order, and depending on whom you talk to a reformer, an instigator, a prophet, a coward, or a saint, and possibly the victim of murder. A Stroke of fate world, practically overnight, transform  this humble servant  of God into the most powerful man in the catholic church. Half a year later, Celestine IV would become the only holy father in history to abdicate the chair of St. Peter, an act that nearly brought the papacy to its knees. What led him to make that decision and what happened afterward would be shrouded him mystery for centuries”.

It Added:” The Pope Who Quit Pulls  back the veil of secrecy on this dramatic  time in history and showcases a story that involves deadly dealings, apocalyptic maneuverings, and papal intrigue.”