Episode 24: Papa Don’t Preach; The History of the Papacy Part 5 -

Episode 24: Papa Don’t Preach; The History of the Papacy Part 5

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Finally, the end of the survey of the Papacy! This time we look at the more notorious popes during the Renaissance. Sixtus IV, Innocent VIII, Alexander VI, Julius II, and Leo X. Spoiler alert for upcoming episodes: Leo will be the pope who eventually faces off with Luther. Happy Listening!!

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