Macht der Kirche - Wie Päpste Politik machen
Summary
This episode examines the political influence of popes throughout history, featuring historians Stephan von Kempis and Hubert Wolf. They analyze Pope John Paul II's symbolic role in ending the Cold War, the medieval power struggles at Canossa, and the Vatican's diplomatic neutrality during World Wars I and II. The discussion concludes by evaluating the current political stance of Pope Leo XIV.
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