24 Sep 26 – The Cadaver Synod
Today's Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) William discusses the very real trial by Pope Stephen VI of the preceding dead Pope Formosus, whose body was disinterred, dressed in papal vestments, seated in the Papal throne, tried and convicted, then his eventual rehabilitation by Pope Theodore II, and Pope John IX who condemned the Cadaver Synod.
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