Pope: The Most Powerful Man in History
7.2
2018
Documentary
A six part docuseries that explores how 12 apostles became 1.2 billion Catholics today and goes inside the Vatican to reveal the true power held by popes throughout the ages.
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- Cast：
- Liam Neeson
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EP1 - The Rise of the Pope
March. 11,2018
Go back 2,000 years to see how the papacy and Catholicism spread throughout Europe.
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EP2 - The Resignation of Benedict XVI
March. 18,2018
The challenge of balancing spiritual and worldly interests changes as papal authority grows.
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EP3 - The Price of Progress
March. 25,2018
As the pope's temporal power and political influence grows, so does corruption in the church.
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EP4 - A Church Divided
April. 01,2018
The power of the papacy is questioned, splintering what was once a universal church.
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EP5 - The Wartime Popes
April. 08,2018
Wartime popes navigate their place as a spiritual leader in an increasingly political world.
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EP6 - Courage, Change, & the Modern Papacy
April. 15,2018
Pope John Paul II turns an ancient institution into the modern papacy we know today.
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