If by ill fate that day should come, my successor officiating in the vatical fields along the Tiber will already have ceased to be merely the chief of a gang, or of a band of sectarians, and will have become in his turn one of the universal figures of authority.
Zoritxarrez halakorik gerta baledi, vatikanoar zapaldan barrena nagusituko den nire ondorengoa ez da jadanik afiliatuzirkulu hertsi bateko edo sektari-multzo bateko buruzagi hutsa izango, baizik-eta, ordurako, bihurtua dagoke larderiaren halako figura unibertsaletariko bat.