The Shadow Beneath the Mitre: Pope Francis’s Death and the Secrets the Vatican Couldn’t Bury
They say the dead can’t speak—but the silence echoing through the Basilica of St. Mary Major suggests otherwise. Pope Francis, the pontiff who preached humility and stirred thunder in the corridors of power, now rests in a tomb so unassuming, you might walk past it without knowing who lies beneath. No golden statues. No regal…