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Random fact of the day… No such thing as a Devil’s Advocate - or at least, not any more. The role (Promotor Fidei), whose job was to make all possible arguments as to why someone should not be canonised, was abolished in 1983 by John Paul II. So I guess all Satan’s lawyers joined the Federalists.
May 20, 2025, 5:03 PM
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