Elite Exposed Images IMAGES – CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE The Pope also claims to be God and have all the rights of God. The Catholic Encyclopedia Vol. 6 p.48, which describes the pope as: not a mere man, but as it were God and the vicar of God. Pope Leo XIII in one of his encyclical letters wrote: We hold upon this earth the place of God Almighty. Pope Innocent III wrote: The pope is not simply a man but rather God on earth. He also wrote: The pope is not only the representative of Jesus Christ but he is Jesus Christ Himself hidden under the veil of flesh. Share this:MoreTweetPrintRedditShare on TumblrPocketTelegramWhatsAppEmailLike this:Like Loading...