Council Episode: The Council of Nicaea
We've finally arrived at the most important moment of the early church! In this episode, we set aside our popes for a substantial tangent to explore the details of the church's first ecumenical counci...
4 Mar 201957min
35. Sylvester I
We have reached the papacy of the Council of Nicaea! But come back for that next week., because we're going to spend as much time on it this week as Sylvester did. In this episode, we will discuss his...
25 Feb 20191h 3min
34. Militiades
Militiades is our second African Pope, and held the papacy during a massive shift of Christendom in the empire that no one saw coming. In this episode, we will discuss putrefying wormy bodies, shockin...
18 Feb 201953min
33. Eusebius
Eusebius, not THAT Eusebius, didn't really have a chance. He probably should have stayed a physician. Support Pontifacts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pontifactspod Paypal: paypal.me/pontifacts...
11 Feb 201923min
32. Marcellus I
Marcellus came to the papacy in the lull of the brutal Diocletian persecutions. In this episode, we'll discuss how he did right by his predecessor, re-organized a devastated Church, and then got sucke...
4 Feb 201937min
31. Marcellinus
There is nothing we can say here without giving it all away. You're just going to have to listen. Support Pontifacts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pontifactspod Paypal: paypal.me/pontifactspodc...
28 Jan 201945min
30. Caius
Pope Caius the Dalmatian was somehow related to one of the most important emperors in Roman history, and also maybe a saint. Also maybe that saint was faced with some incest? And maybe he was REALLY o...
21 Jan 201951min
29. Eutychian
Was Pope Eutychian even a pope at all? Historians will argue, and the mass destruction of Christian records during the Diocletian persecutions will obfuscate the answers. In this episode, we'll spend ...
14 Jan 201931min
