106. Benedict III
Pope Benedict was the actual pope to follow Leo IV, not Pope Joan! In his episode, we discuss a dramatic and confusing antipapacy, why his Liber Pontificalis entry is often missing, complicated conseq...
13 Joulu 202148min
Why Pope Joan?
It's time to answer another important question – WHY Pope Joan? If she didn’t exist, what purpose does the legend of Pope Joan serve? In this episode, we discuss what Pope Joan represents about the c...
22 Marras 202134min
Pope Joan
The secret has been revealed, and now its time for the whole of the Pope Joan mythos! In her episode, we discuss the origins of the legend, the arguments for and against her existence, possible 'hints...
8 Marras 202149min
Johannes Anglicus
Pope Johannes has a secret. Support Pontifacts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pontifactspod Paypal: paypal.me/pontifactspodcast Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/pontifactspod Amazon Wishlist: https://ti...
25 Loka 202123min
105. Leo IV
Pope Leo may have been a 'despiser of the self', but there are plenty of reasons for us to like him! In his episode, we discuss the fortification of Rome and Leonine City just in time for the Battle ...
11 Loka 202140min
104. Sergius II
Pope Sergius "Hog's Mouth" was the most pure boy, but also a grumpy gouty man who faces one of the greatest losses in church history. In his episode, we discuss why popes aren't called Peter, what hap...
27 Syys 202144min
103. Gregory IV
We're back with Gregory IV, an energetic but mild small dog man. In his episode, we discuss fights over Farfa, the protracted Frankish civil wars, world-changing events being blamed on women, and ruse...
13 Syys 202151min
Announcement: Hiatus
Pontifacts is going on a brief hiatus, due to surprise moves! We'll be back as soon as we possibly can - keep an eye on our social media for announcements as to when that will be. Thank you as always...
24 Kesä 202145s
