Miniseries
Pope: The Most Powerful Man in History, from Glass Entertainment Group and Rearrange TV, is a six-part CNN Original Series that goes inside the Vatican to reveal the true power held by popes throughout the ages. The docuseries explores how 12 apostles became 1.2 billion Catholics today, linking recent news events surrounding the Vatican with their unexpected origins.
01 The Rise of the Pope
1hGo back 2,000 years to see how the papacy and Catholicism spread throughout Europe.
2018-03-1102 The Resignation of Benedict XVI
1hThe challenge of balancing spiritual and worldly interests changes as papal authority grows.
2018-03-1803 The Price of Progress
1hAs the pope's temporal power and political influence grows, so does corruption in the church.
2018-03-2504 A Church Divided
1hThe power of the papacy is questioned, splintering what was once a universal church.
2018-04-0105 The Wartime Popes
1hWartime popes navigate their place as a spiritual leader in an increasingly political world.
2018-04-0806 Courage, Change, & the Modern Papacy
1hPope John Paul II turns an ancient institution into the modern papacy we know today.
2018-04-15
Who is in it
- Alexandru AldeaMartin Luther
Liam NeesonSelf - Narrator- Mark GalbraithCardinal