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UnavailableSpecial Edition: Papal Abdication
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Special Edition: Papal Abdication

FromFootnoting History


Currently unavailable

Special Edition: Papal Abdication

FromFootnoting History

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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
Feb 12, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

(Nathan) At the end of this month, Pope Benedict XVI will become the first pope in nearly 600 years to abdicate the papal seat. In this Special Edition of Footnoting History, we take a look at the colorful history of papal abdication and the precedents for Benedict's resignation.
Released:
Feb 12, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Footnoting History is a bi-weekly podcast series dedicated to overlooked, popularly unknown, and exciting stories plucked from the footnotes of history. For further reading suggestions, information about our hosts, our complete episode archive, and more visit us at FootnotingHistory.com!