[Vendome]

Took the church nearly 2,000 to figure out the sun did not revolve around earth so, their scientific accumen and timing are bit defective...

[Jeff Chandler]

Took the church nearly 2,000 to figure out the sun did not revolve around earth

It took mankind that long, and the Church was actually funding a lot of that research.

As for the present Pope, he's a Leftist, so what do you expect?