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This was a common belief among a certain subculture within Catholicism at the time of the Plague, but was never accepted as true by the Church Hierarchy. Other explanations to explain the Plague included not being penitential enough (leading to the Flagellant cult - also discouraged by the Hierarchy) and toleration of Jews (indeed, the paranoia caused by the Plague was the first real seed of Christian anti-Semitism.)

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