Miniseries (2018)
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Episodes 6
The Rise of the Pope
Go back 2,000 years to see how the papacy and Catholicism spread throughout Europe.
Read MoreThe Resignation of Benedict XVI
The challenge of balancing spiritual and worldly interests changes as papal authority grows.
Read MoreThe Price of Progress
As the pope's temporal power and political influence grows, so does corruption in the church.
Read MoreA Church Divided
The power of the papacy is questioned, splintering what was once a universal church.
Read MoreThe Wartime Popes
Wartime popes navigate their place as a spiritual leader in an increasingly political world.
Read MoreCourage, Change, & the Modern Papacy
Pope John Paul II turns an ancient institution into the modern papacy we know today.
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