#16 Vatican - The Cadaver Synod
What happens when a dead Pope is dug up, dressed in vestments, and put on trial by his living successor? A necrophilic coup? Yes, this story is true and Steve Guerra from The History of the Papacy podcast joins Putschcast to unpack the Cadaver Synod of 897 AD, the single most bizarre chapter in Rom…
Extra 15. Treaty of Tordesillas (Part 1 of 2)
STORY of AMERICA 🇺🇸 In this special crossover episode, join me and Steve Guerra of HISTORY OF THE PAPACY podcast as we turn back the clock to 1494 and examine the Treaty of Tordesillas sanctioned by Pope Julius the 2nd, which divided newly explored territories—including North America—between Portug…
1066 Was Not Just a Battle: It Was a Church Revolution
In this first collaboration with Patrick Young of the Forgotten Christianity Substack, we looked at the Norman invasion of Anglo-Saxon England through a religious lens, asking how 1066 transformed not just a kingdom, but the English Church itself. Steve Guerra and Patrick Young explored papal power…
The Normans Remade the Christian World
In this episode, Steve Guerra and Patrick Young explored how the Norman Conquest reshaped far more than the English throne, remaking the Church, culture, and power structures of Anglo-Saxon England. They discussed papal backing for William’s invasion, the drive for ecclesiastical uniformity, the di…
The Lost English Colony of the Dark Ages
After the Norman Conquest, many Anglo-Saxon nobles, clergy, and warriors refused to submit and instead chose exile, fleeing not just to Scotland and Scandinavia, but all the way to Constantinople and the Eastern Roman Empire. The episode explores the remarkable tradition of around 10,000 English ex…
E223. Samaritans
The New Testament features Samaritans in a few notable instances, often highlighting themes of compassion, social boundaries, and the expansive nature of Jesus' ministry. The most prominent examples include the Good Samaritan in Luke's Gospel and the Samaritan woman at the well in John's Gospel. Sa…
England’s Anonymous Against Rome
In this episode, Steve Guerra and Patrick Young return from the English exile communities abroad to look at what happened to those who remained in England after 1066. They explore the persecution of native clergy, the forced replacement of the Anglo-Saxon church order, and the remarkable protest of…
Afterlife 22: End of Times 1- Origins
I introduce a new miniseries, about the story of Christian thinking of the end of times. I am joined by my old Steve Guerra, of the History of the papacy podcast. From the time of Jesus, Christianity has looked forward to the end of the world, the end of times, the apocalypse. In this cosmic catacl…
Magnifica Humanitas: Disarming AI
What does it mean to disarm artificial intelligence? Steve Guerra welcomes back Glenn Amorosia to discuss Magnifica Humanitas and the place of AI in Catholic social teaching. Their conversation connects human dignity, the common good, solidarity, and subsidiarity with questions about corporate powe…
Faith, Community, and Ministry Beyond AI
Steve Guerra talks with Pastor Lance Ralston about how Christian teaching, ministry, and community are changing in an age of abundant digital content and artificial intelligence. They discuss the authority of teachers, the value of in-person church life, responsible uses of AI in research and sermo…
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