upon succeeding Pope Paul VI in 1978. The Godfather Part III is set in the same year, and sticks closely to the real timeline of events surrounding John Paul I’s papacy, including the fact that ...

Pope Paul III sent word that he was making the elderly bishop a cardinal. The hope was that while Henry might happily eliminate more junior prelates or dissident laymen, he wouldn’t dare execute ...

Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the death of Billy Bray, the pope issuing an anti-slavery decree, ...

Pope Leo I tangled with Attila the Hun and won. Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne as the first Holy Roman Emperor. This is the ...