About the book: year / "- Well, let's begin. What do you have there for me? - Something mysterious. - Cardinal Incipio, with a magician's gesture, took out an ancient envelope. - I thought you'll want to start your morning with a little something intriguing. Dad stared at the nine-by-twelve-inch parchment container. “You've certainly caught my attention. In the name of all the stars, what is this?” Dad frowned and took it. “A message case.” So big? He must be old! “Very old,” Cardinal Incipio muttered, but Pope John did not hear him, looking with all his eyes at the sweeping handwritten inscription: Open: To His Holiness, Pope John XXIV. August 23, 3059 Pope John felt goosebumps run from the base of his neck down his back and shoulders."