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Who Was the First Pope?

Posted on August 30, 2023August 30, 2023 By Stephen Bedard No Comments on Who Was the First Pope?
Who Was the First Pope?
Roman Catholic Church

If you are wondering who the first pope was, you will have to be more specific. There are a number of answers that could be given to that question. If you ask Roman Catholics, no doubt they would say that Peter was the first pope. But if we go with that answer, we would have … Read More “Who Was the First Pope?” »

Was Peter the First Pope?

Posted on September 7, 2018April 2, 2020 By Stephen Bedard 1 Comment on Was Peter the First Pope?
Was Peter the First Pope?
Church Fathers

My intention is not to make a theological critique of Peter as pope but rather a historical one. Having said that, I am a protestant Christian and so I do have some theological opinions on the matter. I am just putting my bias on the table. Roman Catholics and protestants debate the meaning of Matthew … Read More “Was Peter the First Pope?” »

Episode 76 – The Roman Empire in the Fourth Century

Episode 76 – The Roman Empire in the Fourth Century

The fourth century was a century of great change for the church. It was equally so for the Roman Empire. In fact, from this century onward it would be difficult to separate the history of Rome from the history of the church. In this episode, we look at the major events of the fourth century ... Read More "Episode 76 – The Roman Empire in the Fourth Century" »

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