I can't fit him in to St. Malachi's prophecies... not that I have really tried. I thought John Paul II was 'the barq will go on many voyages' ... but it has fallen apart pretty much after that. This apostate usurper is completely unexpected... and an ominous portent, not the Vicar.
Like Q, God has a plan.
Yes. God has a plan. Our task is to remain faithful as we trudge through the muck and mire.