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78The Pregnant Pope - Mystery Files
The Year is 1099. The place is Rome, Italy. A Papal procession is slowly moving through the streets. when it becomes apparent to the entourage that all is not well with the Pope. His face contorts in agony as he lets out a scream of pain. The procession grinds to a halt in a backstreet somewhere between the Colosseum and the Basilica of St. John Lateran. The Holy Father's retinue rush to his aid, then watch in horror as the Pope gives birth to a child.
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84Dublin, Ireland - interesting facts
Dublin is my home town and the home town of most of my ancestors too. I thought I would share some interesting facts about Dublin with you. Firstly the name Dublin derives from the name "Dubh Linn" which literally means Black Pool. In the Gaelic...
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71This is the real truth behind the historical story of The Man in the Iron Mask. Really true history. The secret revealed
The mystery of The Man in the Iron Mask has intrigued people for centuries. The truth is revealed here for the very first time. Truely beyond your power to imagine.
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80Christian Theology Before the Reformation
The Roman pontiff was the visible head of the Church, to whom every human being must be subject in order to be saved. In the 15th Century, the Church itself became the primary subject of debate among Christians—upon which all other doctrines...
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79The Guilty Conscience Of William the Conqueror
Why did William Duke of Normandy go to such lengths to gain approval from the Pope to invade England and remove Harold Godwinson as the rightful King in 1066? If William had a rightful claim to the English throne then why did he need the Pope’s...
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74Rome, Italy - top things to see
Rome is one of those cities that seems familiar to us as we have all seen it on many a movie or TV program. However, nothing can replace actually being there and soaking up the atmosphere and history. There...
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76Bulls: Bull-worship, Bullfighting, Bullrunning
Frankly, this is all bull, or rather, all about bulls. I’ve put up this brief background as a back-up to the poem, ‘Borodoro the Bull’. A bull, as we all know, is the adult male of the cattle species, the domesticated Bos Taurus. But the word ‘bull’ by itself also denotes the males of other bovines, including the bison and the water buffalo.
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66My Favorite Popes and Their Notable Achievements
You might be interested to know what our Holy Fathers had done during their incumbency. I gathered only the ones I believed to tickle your interests. Here they are in alphabetical order so nobody would contest...
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75Inspirational Movies to Motivate Your New Years Resolutions
It's that time of year when we not only look back at the events of the last year, we also look forward with a fresh enthusiasm and gritted determination that the new year will be an improvement on the last...
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78Not the usual Italy: Villa d'Este, Tivoli
Located just outside Rome, this Villa is considered to be a UNESCO heritage site. Commissioned by Cardinal Ippolito II d'Este, this Renaissance style place drew much of its inspiration (and "borrowed" materials as well) from the nearby Villa...
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