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Pope Gregory XIII

Pope Gregory XIII

FromHistorical Figures


Pope Gregory XIII

FromHistorical Figures

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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Nov 27, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Best remembered for his invention of the calendar we still use today, Pope Gregory XIII became a voice for reform in the Catholic Church by pulling the Vatican out of the dark ages and into the modern era.
Released:
Nov 27, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (66)

Big Lives. Little-known Facts. Great, unknown stories hide inside history—every other Wednesday, we dig up what you don't know about the icons you do know. Hosts Carter and Vanessa bring history to life, telling unexpected anecdotes, describing the real personalities behind big names, and examining each individual’s lasting impact on the world. A reboot of Remarkable Lives. Tragic Deaths. (iTunes “Best Debuts of 2016”) Historical Figures is part of the Parcast Network and is a Cutler Media Production.