Pope Francis greets Cardinal Anders Arborelius of Stockholm, Sweden, during a meeting with members of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity at the Vatican in May of this year. Photo: CNS Junno Arocho Esteves The prophecies and revelations of St Bridget of Sweden, who lived in Rome for nearly 20 years until her death in 1373, were known for their direct reprimands to popes and princes alike, calling for an end to corruption and the start of reform within the Catholic Church. “She was not afraid…
