Pope John Paul I

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    She comes! She comes! The sable throne behold
    Of Night primaeval, and of Chaos old!
    —Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

    This is what the Church is said to want, not party men, but sensible, temperate, sober, well-judging persons, to guide it through the channel of no-meaning, between the Scylla and Charybdis of Aye and no.
    —Cardinal John Henry Newman (1801–1890)