Well, they’re in heaven now. I’m sure that’s more than enough of a reward.
No doubt having a nice stroll and having a good laugh over all the fuss.
True.
And Hell is waiting for Gorbachav.
As for history, the Pope will be remembered. The Catholic Church has withstood 2000 years of attacks both physical, spiritual and intellectual from its enemies and even from Her own priests and can’t be destroyed.
Jesus said so when He declared Peter the Rock upon which He would build His Church.