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An Historical and Critical Account of the So-called Prophecy of St. Malachy Regarding the Succession of Popes

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An Historical and Critical Account of the So-called Prophecy of St. Malachy Regarding the Succession of Popes (1880)
by M. J. O'Brien

A monograph regarding the Prophecy of the Popes published in 1595.

4764499An Historical and Critical Account of the So-called Prophecy of St. Malachy Regarding the Succession of Popes1880M. J. O'Brien

ERRATUM.

Page 92. Last sentence:—"And still his very smile," &c. is not, I am afraid, the correct translation. The true meaning is, I should think:—"And still its presence, no matter in how slight a degree, showed a countenance free from every shade and shadow of sadness."

AN

Historical and Critical Account

OF THE SO-CALLED

PROPHECY OF ST. MALACHY

REGARDING THE SUCCESSION OF POPES.

BY

M. J. O'BRIEN,
CATHOLIC PRIEST.

"The innocent man believeth every word; the discreet man considereth his steps."—Prov. xiv. 15.

"Despise not prophecies, but prove all things; hold fast that which is good."—1 Thes. v. 20, 21.

DUBLIN:
M. H. GILL & SON, 50 UPPER SACKVILLE-ST.
1880.

Imprimatur:

P. DORRIAN,

Episcopus Dun. et Connor.

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