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History of the Papacy Podcast
Pope Leo XIV: An American Pope for the Fourth of July
In this episode, we mark a historic moment—the election of an American pope, Pope Leo XIV, on the Fourth of July. What does this mean for the future of the Church? What signals is the new pope sending through his words, actions, and timing?We’re joined by special guest Gregg Gassman of Popeular History to unpack the symbolism, politics, and potential of Leo XIV’s early papacy.From conclave to inauguration, from incense to independence—this is a new kind of beginning.#LeoXIV #HistoryOfThePapacy #NewPope #AmericanPope #FourthOfJuly #PopeularHistory #ChurchHistory #Conclave2025 #PapalPolitics #NoAdsJustHistorySupport the show...
2025-07-04
1h 09
History of the Papacy Podcast
Pope Francis Unfiltered: Legacy of a Disruptor Pope
Pope Francis has reposed, and the Church now turns to his legacy. In this second part of our tribute, Steve is once again joined by Greg Gassman of the Popeular History Podcast (popeularhistory.com) to unpack the full arc of Pope Francis’ time on the throne of St. Peter. From early humility in the Casa Santa Marta to bold global moves on war, synodality, and women in church leadership, we analyze a pontificate defined by contradiction, compassion, and courage. How did Francis challenge the office of pope while redefining what it means to be the Bishop of Rome? And ho...
2025-05-23
1h 32
History of the Papacy Podcast
The Making of Pope Francis: From Slums to Synods
He was the first Jesuit pope. The first from the Americas. And maybe the most surprising conclave choice in modern memory. In this episode, Steve is joined by Greg Gassman of the Popeular History Podcast popeularhistory.com to unpack the remarkable journey of Jorge Mario Bergoglio — Pope Francis. From his early life in Buenos Aires to his unlikely rise to the papacy, we explore the formation of a pontiff who would challenge tradition, embrace the margins, and reshape the tone of the Catholic Church.What did Francis’ past reveal about the path he would take? And what does it m...
2025-05-16
1h 39
Wittenberg to Westphalia
Episode 100B: Power of the Popes with Gregg of Popeular History
In part 2 of my discussion with Gregg, we examine the concept of Papal supremacy in the middle ages based on the evidence already discussed in the show, and how the modern Catholic Church might feel about it in terms of later doctrinal developments. https://www.popeularhistory.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-05-13
48 min
Wittenberg to Westphalia
Episode 100A: A Very Catholic Conversation with Gregg of Popeular History
In part a of today's episode, Ben sits down with Gregg from Popeular History Podcast to discuss things about modern Catholicism, such as how many murders is too many murders. Fun Fact: This episode was recorded during the sede vacante between the death of Francis and the election of Leo XIV.https://www.popeularhistory.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-05-12
44 min
PONTIFACTS: Ranking the Popes
Habemus Papam: Who is Pope Leo XIV?
HABEMUS PAPAM! Bry, Fry and Gregg discuss the new pope, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV. Support Pontifacts: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pontifactspod Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pontifactspodcast Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/pontifactspod Amazon Wishlist: https://tinyurl.com/pontifactswishlist Listen to Popeular History: https://popeularhistory.podbean.com/
2025-05-09
28 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
֎Kurt Cardinal KOCH (elevated 2010)
IMAGE CREDIT Claude Truong-Ngoc / Wikimedia Commons - cc-by-sa-3.0, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons LINKS Vatican bio of Cardinal Kurt KOCH: https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/documentation/cardinali_biografie/cardinali_bio_koch_k.html Kurt KOCH on FIU's Cardinals Database (by Salvador Miranda): https://cardinals.fiu.edu/bios2010.htm#Koch Cardinal Kurt KOCH on Gcatholic.org: https://gcatholic.org/p/4021 Cardinal Kurt KOCH on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bkoch.html Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity on Gcatholic.org: ...
2025-05-08
09 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
֎Orani João Cardinal Tempesta (elevated 2014)
IMAGE CREDIT Marinha do Brasil, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons LINKS Vatican bio of Cardinal Orani João TEMPESTA: https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/documentation/cardinali_biografie/cardinali_bio_tempesta_oj.html Orani João TEMPESTA on FIU's Cardinals Database (by Salvador Miranda): https://cardinals.fiu.edu/bios2014.htm#Tempesta Cardinal Orani João TEMPESTA on Gcatholic.org: https://gcatholic.org/p/5693 Cardinal Orani João TEMPESTA on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/btempesta.html Archdiocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro on Gcatholic.o...
2025-05-08
10 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
֎Ignatius Suharyo Cardinal HARDJOATMODJO (Suharyo) (elevated 2019)
IMAGE CREDIT Yohanes Kwirinus Steviean, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons LINKS Vatican bio of Cardinal Ignatius Suharyo HARDJOATMODJO: https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/documentation/cardinali_biografie/cardinali_bio_suharyohardjomatmodjo_i.html Ignatius Suharyo HARDJOATMODJO on FIU's Cardinals Database (by Salvador Miranda): https://cardinals.fiu.edu/bios2019.htm#Hardjoatmodjo 2012 Synod of Bishops notes (via Zenit): https://zenit.org/2012/10/17/full-text-of-tuesday-morning-interventions-at-synod-of-bishops/ Cardinal Ignatius Suharyo HARDJOATMODJO on Gcatholic.org: https://gcatholic.org/p/3272 Cardinal Ignatius Suharyo HARDJOATMODJO on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-h...
2025-05-08
07 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
֎CONCLAVE Catchup: Cardinal Numbers with Tsar Power talking Cardinals Marengo and Krajewski
Check out Tsar Power: https://tsarpowerpod.weebly.com/ Cardinal Marengo's episode: https://popeularhistory.podbean.com/e/cardinal-marengo/ Cardinal Krajewski's episode: https://popeularhistory.podbean.com/e/cardinal-konrad-krajewski-elevated-2018/ First Judgment with Tsar Power: https://popeularhistory.podbean.com/e/the-first-judgment-i/ IMAGE CREDIT: Photo courtesy of Cardinal Mykola Bychok. Via St Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Catholic Church on Facebook
2025-05-07
29 min
So You Think You Can Rule Persia
92.5 Caliphate Conclave Special with Popeular History
Here's a surprise extra episode for you all! With current events around the conclave, we partnered up with Gregg of Popeular History and Cardinal Numbers to discuss the election of the early caliphs and how they differed or matched the pope in Rome. Find Gregg here at Popeular History and Cardinal Numbers https://www.popeularhistory.com/ You can find the current rounds here! https://soyouthinkyoucanrulepersia.wordpress.com/final-rounds/ Here's the link to our Patreon! www.patreon.com/soyouthinkyoucanrulepersia
2025-05-06
47 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
֎Oscar Cardinal CANTONI (elevated 2022)
IMAGE CREDIT: Peciul, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons LINKS: Vatican bio of Cardinal Oscar CANTONI: https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/documentation/cardinali_biografie/cardinali_bio_cantoni_o.html Oscar CANTONI on FIU's Cardinals Database (by Salvador Miranda): https://cardinals.fiu.edu/bios2022.htm#Cantoni Cardinal Oscar CANTONI on Gcatholic.org: https://gcatholic.org/p/4928 Cardinal Oscar CANTONI on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bcantoni.html Diocese of Como on Gcatholic.org: https://gcatholic.org/diocese...
2025-05-05
08 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
֎Philippe Xavier Christian Ignace Marie Cardinal BARBARIN (elevated 2003)
IMAGE CREDIT MEDEF, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons LINKS Vatican bio of Cardinal Philippe BARBARIN: https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/documentation/cardinali_biografie/cardinali_bio_barbarin_p.html Philippe BARBARIN on FIU's Cardinals Database (by Salvador Miranda): https://cardinals.fiu.edu/bios2003.htm#Barbarin Cardinal Philippe BARBARIN on Gcatholic.org: https://gcatholic.org/p/17 Cardinal Philippe BARBARIN on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bbarbarin.html Archdiocese of Lyon on Gcatholic.org: https://gcatholic.org/dioceses/dioce...
2025-05-01
09 min
History of Persia
Holiday Special 2024 - Zartosht No Diso
According to tradition, the prophet Zoroaster died at 77 years and 40 days old on Khorshed Dae AKA December 26 (depending on who you ask). Let's talk about it.Cardinal Numbers Podcast https://www.popeularhistory.com/episodes/cardinal-numbersZoroastrian numerology https://www.podbean.com/ep/pb-85prx-1475d46Visit https://HoPfulMedia.com.co to support this show!Support | BlueSky | Facebook | InstagramOur Sponsors:* Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.comSupport this p...
2024-12-25
30 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
0.21i Sayings of the Savior IX: What's One More?
LINKS Intelligent Speech Conference (code POPEULAR): www.intelligentspeechonline.com The Holy Org Chart: https://podcastaddict.com/the-popeular-history-podcast/episode/168461488 History in the Bible books link (they’re all out now!): https://www.historyinthebible.com/books.html Catchism: https://www.vatican.va/archive/ENG0015/_INDEX.HTM TRANSCRIPT Hey everyone, just wanted to let you know that I will be speaking at the Intelligent Speech conference in a few months. The conference will be taking place online on February 8th, 2025 and if you act now, you’l...
2024-10-04
16 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
֎Mini First Judgment! Cardinals STURLA and CLEEMIS
An unscripted personal update, and then a quick chat about two Cardinals whose discussion is overdue. Who will advance?: Cardinal STURLA episode (10/4/2023): https://popeularhistory.podbean.com/e/daniel-fernando-cardinal-sturla-berhout-daniel-sturla-sdb/ Cardinal CLEEMIS (Thottumkal) episode (10/8/2023) https://popeularhistory.podbean.com/e/isaac-cardinal-thottumkal-baselios-cardinal-cleemis-elevated-nov-2012/
2024-10-01
03 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
0.21h Sayings of the Savior Part VIII: The Last Gospel
IMAGE DESCRIPTION Oxyrhynchus Papyrus fragment with text of John 6:8-12. 3rd century. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:POxy1596-III.jpg LINKS Words of Jesus ("All the Red Letter Scriptures"): https://www.jesusbelieverjd.com/all-the-red-letter-scriptures-of-jesus-in-the-bible-kjv/ Parallel Passages in the Gospels: https://www.bible-researcher.com/parallels.html#sect1 Miracles of Jesus reference list: https://sunnyhillschurch.com/3301/the-37-miracles-of-jesus-in-chronological-order/ Venetian folk tale of Saint Peter’s mom: https://iamnotmakingthisup.net/5663/s...
2024-09-27
1h 46
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
֎Pietro PAROLIN (elevated 2014)
IMAGE DESCRIPTION AND CREDIT: Claude Truong-Ngoc / Wikimedia Commons - cc-by-sa-4.0, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons LINKS St Peter’s Colonnade Statues: https://stpetersbasilica.info/Exterior/Colonnades/Saints-List-Colonnades.htm Vatican bio of Cardinal Parolin: https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/documentation/cardinali_biografie/cardinali_bio_parolin_p.html Pietro Parolin on FIU's Cardinals Database (by Salvadore Miranda): https://cardinals.fiu.edu/bios2014.htm#Parolin Cardinal Parolin on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/p/666 Cardinal Parolin on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic...
2024-09-21
11 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
֎Matteo Maria ZUPPI (elevated 2019)
IMAGE CREDIT: Quirinale.it, Attribution, via Wikimedia Commons LINKS St Peter’s Colonnade Statues: https://stpetersbasilica.info/Exterior/Colonnades/Saints-List-Colonnades.htm Vatican bio of Cardinal Zuppi: https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/documentation/cardinali_biografie/cardinali_bio_zuppi_mm.html Matteo Maria Zuppi on FIU's Cardinals Database (by Salvadore Miranda): https://cardinals.fiu.edu/bios2019.htm#Zuppi Cardinal Zuppi on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/p/47959 Cardinal Zuppi on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bzuppi.html
2024-09-14
11 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
֎John Ribat (elevated 2016)
IMAGE DESCRIPTION Jeromeenriquez, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons LINKS Vatican bio of Cardinal Ribat: https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/documentation/cardinali_biografie/cardinali_bio_ribat_j.html John Ribat on FIU's Cardinals Database (by Salvadore Miranda): https://cardinals.fiu.edu/bios2016.htm#Ribat Cardinal Ribat on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/p/2634 Cardinal Ribat on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bribat.html Archdiocese of Port Moresby on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/dioces...
2024-08-31
07 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
֎Mario GRECH (elevated 2020)
IMAGE CREDIT: Diocese of Gozo, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons LINKS Vatican bio of Cardinal Grech: https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/documentation/cardinali_biografie/cardinali_bio_grech_m.html Mario Grech on FIU's Cardinals Database (by Salvadore Miranda): https://cardinals.fiu.edu/bios2020.htm#Grech Cardinal Grech on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/p/3529 Cardinal Grech on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bgrechm.html Diocese of Gozo on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/di...
2024-08-24
07 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
֎Luis Antonio Gokim TAGLE (elevated 2012)
IMAGE CREDIT AND DESCRIPTION: Perrant, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, Archbishop of Manila, during the display of St. Caesarius's relics at Manila Cathedral. Image digitally brightened (and cropped, but all the images I use are cropped, so take that for granted). LINKS Vatican bio of Cardinal Tagle: https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/documentation/cardinali_biografie/cardinali_bio_tagle_la.html Luis Antionio Gokim Tagle on FIU's Cardinals Database (by Salvadore Miranda): https://cardinals.fiu.edu/bios2012-ii.htm#Tagle
2024-08-17
13 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
֎William GOH SENG CHYE (elevated 2022)
IMAGE Archcomms, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons LINKS Vatican bio of Cardinal Goh https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/documentation/cardinali_biografie/cardinali_bio_goh_w.html William Goh Seng Chye on FIU's Cardinals Database (by Salvadore Miranda): https://cardinals.fiu.edu/bios2022.htm#Goh Cardinal Goh on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/p/51831 Cardinal Goh on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bgoh.html Archdiocese of Singapore on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/diocese...
2024-08-10
05 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
֎Gérald Cyprien Lacroix, I.S.P.X. (elevated 2014)
LINKS Vatican bio of Cardinal Lacroix https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/documentation/cardinali_biografie/cardinali_bio_lacroix_gc.html Gérald Cyprien Lacroix on FIU's Cardinals Database (by Salvadore Miranda): https://cardinals.fiu.edu/bios2014.htm#Lacroix Cardinal Lacroix on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/p/24599 Cardinal Lacroix on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/blacrgc.html Archdiocese of Québec on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/queb0.htm?focus=24599&tab=info Archdiocese of Québec...
2024-08-03
09 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
֎Jean Claude HÖLLERICH (elevated 2019)
IMAGE CREDIT: Photo : Guy Wolff / Église catholique à Luxembourg LINKS Vatican bio of Cardinal Höllerich https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/documentation/cardinali_biografie/cardinali_bio_hollerich_jc.html Jean Claude Höllerich on FIU's Cardinals Database (by Salvadore Miranda): https://cardinals.fiu.edu/bios2019.htm#Hollerich Cardinal Höllerich on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/p/47061 Cardinal Höllerich on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bholleri.html Archdiocese of Luxembourg on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholi...
2024-07-27
07 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
֎Antoine KAMBANDA (elevated 2020)
LINKS Vatican bio of Cardinal Kambanda https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/documentation/cardinali_biografie/cardinali_bio_kambanda_a.html Aontoine Kambanda on FIU's Cardinals Database (by Salvadore Miranda): https://cardinals.fiu.edu/bios2020.htm#Kambanda Cardinal Kambanda on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/p/52193 Cardinal Kambanda on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bkamb.html Archdiocese of Kigali on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/kiga0.htm?tab=info Archdiocese of Kigali on Cathol...
2024-07-20
08 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
֎Chibly LANGLOIS (elevated 2014)
LINKS Vatican bio of Cardinal Langlois https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/documentation/cardinali_biografie/cardinali_bio_langlois_c.html Chibly Langolis on FIU's Cardinals Database (by Salvadore Miranda): https://cardinals.fiu.edu/bios2014.htm#Langlois Cardinal Langlois on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/p/2868 Cardinal Langlois on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/blangc.html Diocese of Les Cayes on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/lesc0.htm?tab=info Diocese of Les Cayes...
2024-07-13
06 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
Jean-Marc Cardinal Aveline (elevated 2022)
LINKS Vatican bio of Cardinal Aveline https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/documentation/cardinali_biografie/cardinali_bio_aveline_jm.html Jean-Marc Noël Aveline on FIU's Cardinals Database (by Salvadore Miranda): https://cardinals.fiu.edu/bios2022.htm#Aveline Cardinal Aveline on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/p/55034 Cardinal Aveline on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/baveline.html Archdioces of Marseille on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/mars0.htm?focus=55034&tab=info Archdioc...
2024-07-06
05 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
Emergency Fundraiser! Critical Need! Other Buzzwords!
FUNDRAISING LINK: www.Patreon.com/popeular TRANSCRIPT Hello everyone, Welcome to Popeular History, or to Cardinal Numbers, whichever feed you happen to be listening to! The good news, as you can infer from that first sentence, is the separate feed for Cardinal Numbers is back live well ahead of schedule! The bad news is it's because I forgot I had it set to auto-renew and it was absolutely not worked into Popeular History's *extremely* modest budget. Which means it's time for an emergency fundraiser! That little whoopsie set me back $108, aka $9/mo for a year, s...
2024-06-24
01 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
UPDATE: What to Expect Moving Forward
Hey everyone, Welcome back! First, thank you all for the 417 downloads in the month of November. Not bad, considering my complete absence! Now, as much as I like reassuring folks that I haven't died, I do hate cluttering my feed with episodes whose purpose is mainly to apologize for delay, so I’ve decided not to do that. I'd rather just focus on all the Catholic history this show is here for. Plus, I went on official hiatus in order to not stress out about scheduling and deadlines, so my revised plan for this hiatus is...
2023-12-16
06 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
Isaac Cardinal THOTTUMKAL ”Baselios Cardinal Cleemis” (elevated Nov 2012)
LINKS His diocese's bio of Basios Cleemis https://malankaratvm.com/welcome/majorarchbishopcatholicos Christianity in India: The Anti-Colonial Turn (Google Books Preview) https://books.google.com/books?id=xEmMDwAAQBAJ&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&printsec=frontcover&pg=PT83&dq=Pakalomattam&hl=en&source=gb_mobile_entity&ovdme=1#v=onepage&q=Pakalomattam&f=false Pakalomattam Family Traditions (apply grains of salt as appropriate): http://pakalomattamfamily.org/history/ The St Thomas Christian Encyclopedia of India (full access free w/login via Internet Archive) https://archive.org/details/stthomaschristia0000uns...
2023-10-08
08 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
Deacon Philip and the Ethiopian Eunuch II: Jew-ish
Conversion of Ethiopian Eunuch Acts 8:26-40 LINKS Deacon Philip and the Ethiopian Eunuch Part I: The Living Water Acts Timeline https://www.2belikechrist.com/articles/timeline-of-the-book-of-acts Ethiopian Eunuch queer interpretation https://qspirit.net/ethiopian-eunuch-church-queers/ Secret Third Thing Memes and Jokes https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.knowyourmeme.com/memes/a-secret-third-thing Some Ethopian Eunuch commentary https://www.americamagazine.org/content/good-word/acts-apostles-online-commentary-25 Thank you for listening, and thank my family and friends for putting up with...
2023-10-05
04 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
Daniel Fernando Cardinal STURLA BERHOUT ”Daniel Sturla”, S.D.B.
LINKS Vatican bio of Cardinal STURLA BERHOUET: https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/documentation/cardinali_biografie/cardinali_bio_sturla-berhouet_df.html Cardinal STURLA BERHOUET on FIU's Cardinals Database (by Salvadore Miranda): https://cardinals.fiu.edu/bios2015.htm#Sturla Cardinal STURLA BERHOUET on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/p/47571 Cardinal STURLA BERHOUET on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bstbe.html 2015 Salt and Light Media write-up of the then-Cardinal-elect: https://slmedia.org/blog/meet-the-cardinals-daniel-fernando-sturla-berhouet Archdiocese of Montevideo on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/mon...
2023-10-05
05 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
The First Judgment: Consistory of September 2023 (w/Bry from Pontifacts)
Consistory announcement episode Cardinals: PREVOST GUGEROTTI FERNÁNDEZ TSCHERRIG PIERRE BRISLIN ROSSI RUEDA APARICIO RYŚ AMEYU COBO CANO RUGAMBWA FRANCIS CHOW BUSTILLO AGUIAR ARTIME MARCHETTO PADRÓN DRI Consistory commentary episode Thank you for listening, and thank my family and friends for putting up with the massive time investment and for helping me out as need...
2023-10-03
47 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
Development Dairy (October 2023)
Go to sleepnumber.com to learn more about the beds I mentioned. Friends and Family sale officially starts October 17th, but I expect to be out of coupons soon so do reach out sooner rather than later, I can arrange delivery anywhere in the USA. Thank you for listening, and thank my family and friends for putting up with the massive time investment and for helping me out as needed. As always, feel free to email the show at Popeularhistory@gmail.com If you would like to financially support Popeular history, go to w...
2023-10-02
05 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
Encyclopedia Catholica I: Introduction
The Catholic Encyclopedia (and much more public domain Catholic content) is available online at: https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/ Thank you for listening, and thank my family and friends for putting up with the massive time investment and for helping me out as needed. As always, feel free to email the show at Popeularhistory@gmail.com If you would like to financially support Popeular history, go to www.patreon.com/Popeular. If you don't have any money to spare but still want to give back, pray and tell others– prayers and listeners are wor...
2023-10-01
04 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
September 2023 Consistory Commentary
Vatican News Video (English): https://youtu.be/YDMs2onG9G0?si=9dLcAseUxiFG4SQJ The artwork mentioned as being in the background was a copy of "Delivery of the Keys" by Pietro Perugino (1481-1482). Thank you for listening, and thank my family and friends for putting up with the massive time investment and for helping me out as needed. As always, feel free to email the show at Popeularhistory@gmail.com If you would like to financially support Popeular history, go to www.patreon.com/Popeular. If you don't have a...
2023-10-01
10 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
First Judgment II: Electric Boogaloo
Here's the links promised towards the end: Savesamuels.org Soyouwerehomeschooled.com (forthcoming) Links to the relevant episodes: Okpaleke Mafi Poola Ambongo Besungu ROCHA IMAGE CRED: The episode image is a scene from Michalangelo's Last Judgment (1508-1512), the massive fresco covering the altar wall of the Sistine Chapel, where the Cardinals traditionally gather in a conclave to elect the next Pope. This episode's image is from Wikipedia since they're pretty chill about image-sharing as long as I credit...
2023-09-29
1h 09
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
Cardinelles (Non-Elevatam, Part III)
Ordinatio Sacerdotalis "On reserving priestly ordination to men alone" https://www.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/apost_letters/1994/documents/hf_jp-ii_apl_19940522_ordinatio-sacerdotalis.html Vatican spokesman noting that women can be Cardinals: https://www.irishtimes.com/news/social-affairs/vatican-dismisses-reports-of-women-cardinals-1.1582486 2013 WorldCrunch article on women who live in the Vatican: https://worldcrunch.com/the-next-pope/behind-the-walls-what-it039s-like-to-live-inside-the-vatican-for-a-woman France24.com report on women in the Vatican https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20230307-small-victories-as-women-challenge-vatican-patriarchy 2020 NBC report on Francesca Di Giovanni's appointment to the Secretariat of State: https://www.nbcn...
2023-09-28
11 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
Non-Elevatam II- Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk
Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk on Catholic-Hierarchy: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bshevchuk.html Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/p/24285 Archeparchy of Kyiv-Halyč (Ukrainian) on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dkiev.html Archeparchy of Kyiv-Halyč (Ukrainian) on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/kyiv0.htm Britannica on the Holodomor: https://www.britannica.com/event/Holodomor Religious Information Service of Ukraine on Sviatoslav Shevchuk's election as Major Archbishop: https://risu.ua/en/argentinian-bishop-sviatoslav-shevchuk-becomes-new-head-of-ukrainian-greek-catholic-church_n46014
2023-09-27
08 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
Non-Elevatam I- Bishops Fisher and Álvares
Bishop Rolando José Álvarez Lagos on Catholic-Hierarchy: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/balvlag.html Bishop Rolando José Álvarez Lagos on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/p/46441 Diocese of Matagalpa on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dmatg.html Diocese of Matagalpa on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/mata1.htm?tab=info Saint John Fisher on Catholic Encyclopedia: https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08462b.htm Bishop Álvarez May 2022 interview on police monitoring/pressure: https://acninternational.org/police-harassment-nicaraguan-bishop/ Bishop Á...
2023-09-27
07 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
Cardinal-Elect Luis Pascual DRI, O.F.M. Cap.
Cardinal-Elect Dri on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bdri.html Cardinal-Elect Dri on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/p/75268 Order of Friars Minor Capuchin on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dqfmc.html Order of Friars Minor Capuchin on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/orders/004.htm Video interview with Cardinal-Elect Dri (Spanish): https://youtu.be/i-2vMCZXsD4?si=FL0HJZIzkyqPCl5L Vatican News interview with Cardinal-Elect Dri: https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2023-07/confessor-who-apologised-to-jesus-for-forgiving-too-much.html Vatican...
2023-09-25
05 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
Cardinal-Elect Diego Rafael PADRÓN SÁNCHEZ ”Diego Padrón”
Cardinal-Elect Padrón on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bpadsan.html Cardinal-Elect Padrón on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/p/5198 Archdiocese of Cumaná on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dcumn.html Archdiocese of Cumaná on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/cuma0.htm 1990 Acta Apostolica Sedes (basically, the collected bulletins for the year, including Sánchez's appointment as Auxiliary Bishop): https://acrobat.adobe.com/link/review?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:44fe9f1e-178d-3022-9252-bc13b7282b9c Vatican...
2023-09-22
06 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
Cardinal-Elect Agostino MARCHETTO
Cardinal-Elect Marchetto Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bmarcag.html Cardinal-Elect Marchetto on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/p/709 Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development (successor institution to Archbishop Marchetto's Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People) on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dxihd.html Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/romancuria/d20.htm Vatican Bulletin announcing Archbishop Marchetto's curial appointment in 2001 (Italian): https://press.vatican.v...
2023-09-20
07 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
Cardinal-Elect Ángel FERNÁNDEZ ARTIME
Solemn High Pods and Solemnities: https://www.popeularhistory.com/episodes/solemn-high-pods Cardinal-Elect Fernández Artime Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bferart.html Cardinal-Elect Fernández Artime on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/p/55375 Salesians of Saint John Bosco on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dqsdb.html Salesians of Saint John Bosco on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/orders/008.htm Government of Asturias description of Luanco, Fr. Fernández Artime's hometown: https://www.turismoasturias.es/descubre/costa/villas-mar...
2023-09-19
05 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
The Roman Empire (epitome)
Original episode link (though in this case it only covers Augustus and the transition to Tiberius): https://www.podbean.com/ep/pb-4fk5i-f7b4ca IMAGE: By Ssolbergj - The vexillum of the Roman Empire was a red banner with the letters SPQR in Gold surrounded by a gold wreath hung on a military standard topped by a Roman eagle or an image of the goddess Victoria made of silver or bronze.[1][2][3][4], CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=4249122 This episode's image is from Wikipedia since they're pretty chill a...
2023-09-17
09 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
Fridolin Cardinal AMBONGO BESUNGO (elevated 2019) OFM Cap
Cardinal Ambongo Besungu on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bbesu.html Cardinal Ambongo Besungu on Salvadore Miranda's Cardinals database hosted by FIU: https://cardinals.fiu.edu/bios2019.htm#Ambongo Vatican Bio on Cardinal Ambongo Besungu: https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/documentation/cardinali_biografie/cardinali_bio_ambongo.html Interview–"I am in danger. This is true.": https://www.ncronline.org/news/world/congolese-bishop-vatican-under-francis-closer-reality-we-live Cardinal Ambongo Besungu appeals for peace (2023): https://www.vaticannews.va/en/church/news/2022-12/cardinal-ambongo-war-congo-peace-violence-pope-francis.html
2023-09-16
07 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
Cardinal-Elect Stephen Chow SAU-YAN (”Chow”), S.J.
Cardinal-Elect Chow on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bchowsy.html Cardinal-Elect Chow on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/p/72696 See of Hong Kong on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dhong.html See of Hong Kong on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/hong0.htm?tab=info Vatican announcement of Stephen Chow's appointment as Bishop of Hong Kong (with accompanying bio): https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/bollettino/pubblico/2021/05/17/210517a.html Examiner write-up on the new Bishop, includi...
2023-09-14
13 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
Cardinal-Elect Sebastian FRANCIS
Cardinal-Elect Francis on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bfrncss.html Cardinal-Elect Francis on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/p/50436 See of Penang on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dpena.html See of Penang on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/pena0.htm?focus=50436&tab=bishops 2017 Matters India spotlight on Bishop Francis: https://mattersindia.com/2017/06/malaysian-bishop-searches-roots-n-kerala/ CruxNow interview with Cardinal-Elect Francis (1/2): https://cruxnow.com/interviews/2023/08/new-cardinal-in-malaysia-on-his-appointment-there-goes-my-privacy CruxNow coverage of Cardinal-Elect Francis' recent commentary on the upcoming Synod on Synodality (2/2 of their inter...
2023-09-13
07 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
Cardinal-Elect Protase RUGAMBWA
Cardinal-Elect Rugambwa on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/brugam.html Cardinal-Elect Rugambwa on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/p/22827 See of Tabora on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dtabo.html See of Tabora on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/tabo0.htm?tab=info Vatican announcement of Fr Rugambwa as Bishop of Kigoma: https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/it/bollettino/pubblico/2008/01/18/0033/00076.html Vatican announcement of Bishop Rugambwa as Adjunct Secretary of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples:
2023-09-12
07 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
Cardinal-Elect José COBO CANO
Cardinal-Elect Cobo Cano on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bcobcan.html Cardinal-Elect Cobo Cano on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/p/61851 See of Madrid on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://w,ww.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dmadr.html See of Madrid on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/madr1.htm?tab=info Parish Website of San Leopold: https://sanleopoldo.archimadrid.es/ Vatican announcement of Jose Cobo Cano as Archbishop of Madrid: https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/bollettino/pubblico/2023/06/12/230612a.html Archdioc...
2023-09-11
08 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
0.9 Carthago Delenda Est (epitome)
0.9 Original, full-length episode: https://popeularhistory.podbean.com/e/carthago-delenda-est/ IMAGE CREDIT: By Jona Lendering - Naples National Archaeological Museum, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=73596987
2023-08-27
05 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
0.6 Exitus, Reditus (epitome)
Original long-form Episode 0.6: https://www.podbean.com/ep/pb-urzyw-e3217b 0.6 Supplemental-- Literally A Detailed Description of the Gates of Jerusalem and Who Fixed Them in the Time of Nehemiah: https://popeularhistory.podbean.com/e/06a-literally-a-detailed-description-of-the-gates-of-jerusalem-and-who-fixed-them-in-the-time-of-nehemiah/ Press Conference After Daniel Didn't Get Eaten By Lions (by Matt Whitman): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epQwG-FybZY IMAGE CRED: This episode's image is from Wikipedia since they're pretty chill about image-sharing as long as I credit them and I don't have time to go creating a new image-permission r...
2023-08-06
07 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
0.4 The House of David (epitome)
Link to original episode: https://popeularhistory.podbean.com/e/secret-02/ New World Encyclopedia on the Tel Dan Stele: https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Tel_Dan_Stele IMAGE CREDIT: This episode's image (the Tel Dan Stele) is from Wikipedia since they're pretty chill about image-sharing as long as I credit them and I don't have time to go creating a new image-permission request every day, I've got stuff to talk about.
2023-07-23
05 min
Wittenberg to Westphalia
Episode 90: Making a Papal States
In this episode we learn why having rules governing elections is good, by looking at a series of elections without them. Check out Gregg's podcast: https://www.popeularhistory.com/My website: https://wittenbergtowestphaliapodcast.weebly.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-07-18
1h 10
History in the Bible
Bonus: Peter, Paul, and Clement with Popeular History
In this bonus, Gregg Gassman of the Popeular History Podcast (www.popeularhistory.com) and and I discuss Peter, Paul, and Clement. Gregg is a Catholic, and I was brought up in the Anglican tradition. So we have some differences about Peter, as you will soon hear. We also try to work out where Clement fits in the papal succession.
2023-07-09
1h 09
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
Revamped Show Overview
Website: Popeularhistory.com Patreon: Patron.com/popeular Check out the other pods I mentioned today: Garry Stevens of The History in the Bible Podcast Bry from Pontifacts Trevor Culley of History of Persia Podcast Roberto and Brendan of Tsar Power and The History of Saqartvelo Georgia
2023-06-30
09 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
Peter, Paul, and Garry (Revamped Popeular History content starts HERE!)
Welcome Garry Stevens of the History in the Bible Podcast (https://www.historyinthebible.com/) to talk about the folks whose solemnity we observe today, Peter and Paul! Plus, the early days of the See of Rome, through Clement! In other news, popeularhistory.com is now live, and from now until I am called before the Just Judge, you can expect daily content on this feed! More on all that tomorrow! Also, patreon is now live! Patreon.com/popeular LIBER PONTIFICALIS SECTION MENTIONED: http://www.thelatinlibrary.com/liberpontificalis1.html From...
2023-06-29
1h 03
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
Cardinal Numbers update
Cardinal Numbers is no longer the only new content coming to Popeular History-- and it's all going to be together on this channel. Our first modern Cardinal will be Saturday. Check out newly launched www.popeularhistory.com for more, or listen in for more detail on Friday 6/30 after you catch my chat with Garry on Thursday 6/29.
2023-06-27
01 min
PONTIFACTS: Ranking the Popes
Bonus: Ranking the Cadaver Synod
As one of the most famous and bizarre moments in papal history, we had to spend some extra time digging through the Cadaver Synod! In this special bonus episode, we are joined by Gregg of the Popeular History podcast, to explore and review many things that this event inspired. We'll discuss sources, paintings, music, musicals, and more! Images: Jean Paul Laurens, “Pope Formosus and Stephen VI, the Cadaver Synod”, 1870 At the Musee des Beaux Arts in Nantes: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Jean_Paul_Laurens_Le_Pape_Formose_et_Etienne_VI_187...
2023-04-24
1h 08
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
0.20a ...and Wonders
The Resurrection of the Lord (Easter) Theme: The Second Luminous Mystery: The Wedding at Cana Scripture readings (as they appear in this overview of Jesus's public miracles): Jn 2:1-11; 4:43-54; Mk 1:21-27; Mt 8:14-15; Mk 1:29-31; Lk 4:38-39; Mt 8:16-+7; Mk 1:32-34; Lk 4:40-41 Next Episode: 5/18 The Ascension (0.20b) And Then 5/28 Pentecost (0.20c) Selection of resources (freely available online): Chronological Listing of Miracles https://bibilium.com/miracles-of-jesus-37-chronological-order/ Jesus Map https://www.conformingtojesus.com/images/webpages/map_of_jesus_m...
2023-04-10
30 min
PONTIFACTS: Ranking the Popes
Crossover: Will Pope Francis Retire in 2022? with Popeular History
Given that Pontifacts remains in unexpected hiatus, Bry was invited by Gregg of the Popeular History Podcast to discuss his favourite (and Bry's LEAST favourite) theory about Pope Francis! In this episode, Gregg and Bry discuss Francis's attitude and commentary about retirement, the Apostolic Constitution, the College of Cardinals, and the one thing they both fervently agree on - their top pick for the next pope! Find Gregg and the Popeular History Podcast here: https://popeularhistory.podbean.com/
2022-05-27
46 min
Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World
Show update
Schedule update: Continuing with biweekly releases and supplementals for main feed, aiming for weekly updates for patreon members. Go to patreon.com/popeular to support the show, or email popeularhistory@gmail.com if financial support isn't in your budget at the moment but you'd love advance access as a fan. I promise I don't bite.
2020-08-03
06 min