When the Church Banned (Then Unbanned) ‘I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa...
Why did the Church ban (then unban) Jimmy Boyd's famous Christmas-time song?
The Medieval Catholic Death Chant That Inspired Star Wars, Frozen, and...
This medieval Latin Catholic hymn meant to conjure feelings of death and despair inspired the musical scores for Star Wars, Frozen, The Lion King, The Lord of the Rings, Jurassic Park, Groundhog Day, The Shining, and more!
6 Movies That Will Get You Into the Christmas Spirit
Christmas is fast approaching. It will soon be time to light a fire, warm mugs of hot chocolate and settle in with good movies.
A Pro-bull Papal Bull: When the Pope Banned Bullfighting
Did you know? The Church has long championed animal rights. In fact, a pope banned bullfighting 🐂, with excommunication as the punishment!
When the Pope Cursed and Excommunicated an Entire Village of Witches
This Spanish village is the only town officially cursed and excommunicated by the Church, a punishment not lifted to this day.
When Medieval Church Bells Were Punished For Their ‘Sins’
Did you know? In Medieval Europe, ⛪ church 🔔 bells were commonly punished for their misdeeds and 'sins'!
This Saint Talked About Robots on Her Deathbed
Why is THIS saint the patron saint of 🤖 robots? She talked about them on her deathbed... over 1500 years ago!
There’s TWO Purgatories? Aquinas Says Its Entirely Possible
Why do we have ghosts that come back to Earth? According to Thomas Aquinas, it's because there's TWO different purgatories!
Pictures: See the Stunning ‘Chapel of Bones’ in Portugal
Made with 5000 exhumed corpses, a sign above the entrance says: 'we bones, are here, waiting for yours.'
When the Vatican Investigated Shirley Temple
Why was Hollywood's #1 child actress once investigated by the Vatican?
