<p class="" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Pope Stephen was furious. So angry, in fact, that he was going to make his predecessor feel his wrath - no matter the consequences. </p><p class="" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">His cardinals were too scared or too shocked to intervene and soon the pope had his wish - he dragged his predecessor into a trial that would echo through the centuries and mark one of the lowest points in the history of the papacy. Welcome to the Cadaver Synod.</p><p class="" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">If you want to see this episode’s accompanying images and a sneak peek of upcoming episodes, follow us on Instagram - @cloakanddaggerpodcast </p><p class="" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Music:</p><p class="" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Positive Fat Bass Intro Loop by WinnieTheMoogLink: https://filmmusic.io/song/6093-positive-fat-bass-intro-loop License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license</p>
