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Pope warns Vatican staff an 'elegant demon' lurks among them

| December 22, 2022 12:00 PM

By NICOLE WINFIELD

Associated Press

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis warned Vatican bureaucrats on Thursday to beware the devil that lurks among them, saying it is an “elegant demon” that works in people who have a rigid, holier-than-thou way of living the Catholic faith....

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