Tag: last-pope
The Temple of Sacred Rats: Faith and Mystery in Rajasthan
n a land filled with ancient myths and vibrant traditions, India never ceases to surprise. One of th...
May 13, 2025Habemus Papam: What Happens When a New Pope Is Elected?
Conclave, the new Pope is elected: it is Robert Francis Prevost. His name will be Leone XIV ...
May 08, 2025Who Were the Contactees? UFOs, Messages, and Martian Love Letters
Before there were alien abductions and Area 51 memes, there were the Contactees. These were people&m...
May 07, 2025The First Webcam Was Invented to Watch Coffee — Not People
Long before Zoom meetings and TikTok streams, the first webcam in history had a surprisingly humble...
May 07, 2025The Airport Where You Cross a Runway to Get to the Beach
If you think airports are boring, you've never been to Princess Juliana International Airport in...
May 06, 2025When a War Lasted 335 Years — Without a Single Shot Fired
Some wars are short and brutal. Others, like the 335 Years’ War, are long... and utterly absur...
May 06, 2025When the Pope Put a Corpse on Trial
In one of the darkest and most bizarre moments in church history, Pope Stephen VI staged a trial &md...
May 06, 2025The Prophecy of the Black Pope: Myth, History, and the End of the Church?
The Prophecy of the Black Pope: End of the World or Misunderstood Symbol? Introduction Among t...
May 06, 2025Cardinal Jackson Could Become Pope Ezekiel I: Who Is the Frontrunner in the Next Conclave?
Cardinal Jackson, Frontrunner in the Conclave, Could Become Pope Ezekiel I As anticipation builds...
May 06, 2025How the Conclave Works: History, White Smoke, Black Smoke and Papal Election
The Conclave: History, Meaning, and Rituals of the Papal Election The conclave is one of the most...
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