Fun Facts About the Papacy (the Pope)

07/05/2025 13 min
Fun Facts About the Papacy (the Pope)

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Episode Synopsis

This episode delves into the world of the Catholic Pope, exploring the historical and spiritual significance of the Papacy. Learn about the "Conclave," the secret election process in the Sistine Chapel with its iconic smoke signals, and discover fascinating facts about Vatican City, the smallest sovereign state. The "Warrior Pope" Julius II and the bizarre "Cadaver Synod" are also highlighted.

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