He was a slave, a swindler, a brawler—and somehow, a pope.This is the story of a man who clawed his way up from the salt mines of Sardinia to the catacombs of Rome… only to divide the Church with mercy.
Scandal followed him. So did chains, controversy, and one very bitter rival. But when the dust settled, he’d done the unthinkable: shattered the illusion that sainthood requires spotless beginnings.
In this episode, we unearth the dirt, the drama, and the divine grace buried in one of the Church’s most unlikely success stories. Because sometimes the keeper of the crypt ends up wearing the keys to the kingdom.
Grace is not neat. Holiness is not polite. And redemption rarely makes sense.
Hit play—this one’s a resurrection story wrapped in scandal.
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