7 Insanely Bad TV Shows and Movies Featuring Popes

7 insanely bad TV shows and movies featuring popes

Tuesday, September 27th, 2016

The National Catholic Register’s Matt Archbold went back and looked up some movies in which the pope and the Church were portrayed. What he came up with was not encouraging.

Many Catholics are rightly upset about the scandalous anti-Catholic new HBO show called “The Young Pope.”

But Hollywood has been attacking the Church for years. I went back and looked up some movies in which the pope and the Church were portrayed. What I came up with was not encouraging. Continue reading

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