Synopsis Pope Francis, beloved of medievalists, died on April 21, 2025, so we’re here with all you might care to know about the forthcoming conclave (now a film starring Ralph Finnes), the history of conclaves, and why medievalists loved Francis so much, anyway. Notes 1/ Benedict went to Mater Ecclesiae Monastery, I think. It’s in … <a href="http://askamedievalist.com/2025/04/29/episode-92-emergency-popecast/" class="more-link">Continue reading "Episode 92: Emergency Popecast"</a>

Synopsis Pope Francis, beloved of medievalists, died on April 21, 2025, so we’re here with all you might care to know about the forthcoming conclave (now a film starring Ralph Finnes), the history of conclaves, and why medievalists loved Francis so much, anyway. Notes 1/ Benedict went to Mater Ecclesiae Monastery, I think. It’s in … Continue reading "Episode 92: Emergency Popecast"

Synopsis Pope Francis, beloved of medievalists, died on April 21, 2025, so we’re here with all you might care to know about the forthcoming conclave (now a film starring Ralph Finnes), the history of conclaves, and why medievalists loved Francis so much, anyway. Notes 1/ Benedict went to Mater Ecclesiae Monastery, I think. It’s in … <a href="http://askamedievalist.com/2025/04/29/episode-92-emergency-popecast/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Continue reading "Episode 92: Emergency Popecast"</a>

Episode 92: Emergency Popecast

Everything you always wanted to know about the Middle Ages, but were unable to ask.

Share Episode 92: Emergency Popecast

Sign up to save your podcasts

Episode 92: Emergency Popecast

Episode 92: Emergency Popecast

More shows like Ask a Medievalist

Health Report