Under the papacy of Sir John Brannox under the name of John Paul III, the Vatican is trying to clean its reputation after a series of scandals that endangered the institution itself. However, an unexpected event threatens Pope John Paul III when Lenny Belardo, the previous Pope Pius XIII who was in a coma for nine months following a heart attack during a mass celebration, wakes up and claims his rightful place as the legitimate Pope of Rome. The news about Pius XIII's return shocks Christianity, turning millions of believers into true idolaters for him. Given the unusual situation with two Popes in the Vatican simultaneously, it unleashes an internal conflict between Pius XII and John Paul III, who both seek to regain their power while also trying to maintain it.
Aired: Jan 10, 2020 With Pope Pius XIII in a coma, Cardinal Voiello makes an unpredictable move d...
