Steve Guerra from the History of the Papacy joins me for a fantastic chat about all things Papacy, Church, and the French Revolution. We would love to do another discussion in the future, so please send through ideas for possible conversations on topics relating to the Papacy or the Catholic Church in either France or the Revolutionary era!

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Part I - 2:30

The history of the Papacy and the Catholic Church in Europe and in France.

Part II - 28:45

The history of the Church in the French Revolution, the initial relationship between the Church and the Revolutionaries, and where it went all wrong!

Part III - 1:02:22

How the revolution helped to craft the modern Papacy that we're familiar with today!

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Grey History: The French Revolution and Napoleon is a podcast dedicated to exploring the complexities of our history. By examining both the experiences of contemporaries and the conclusions of historians, Grey History seeks to unpack the ambiguities and nuances of the past. Understanding the French Revolution and the age of Napoleon is critical to understanding the history of the world, so join us on a journey through a series of events that would be almost unbelievable if it weren't for the fact that it's true! If you're looking for a binge-worthy history podcast on the Revolution and Napoleon, you're in the right place! Enjoy the Revolutions podcast? You'll love this!

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