Pope Formosus was exhumed and put on trial—literally. The Cadaver Synod reveals a Church torn by politics, power struggles, and macabre theatrics.
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In 897, Pope Formosus' corpse was exhumed and tried in the grotesque Cadaver Synod—a dark reminder of how politics and religion clashed in the medieval world.

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In the upcoming episode this Friday, join Jamie and Leo as they discuss the horrid little tale of a pope who couldn't be left alone- even in death.
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