{"podcast":{"title":"PONTIFACTS: Ranking the Popes","slug":"pontifacts-ranking-the-popes-896256","podcast_index_feed_id":896256,"rss_url":"https://pontifacts.podbean.com/feed.xml","website_url":"https://pontifacts.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/883815/Pontifacts_Logo_70.jpg","author":"Pontifacts","episode_count":249,"summary":"Welcome to Pontifacts; ranking all the Popes from Peter to Francis! In this light-hearted, only slightly blasphemous podcast, Bry and Fry go through the lives of the Pontiffs, and rate them based on our very valid and not subjective at all categories, to determine which Pope was the popiest Pope that ever Poped.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-08T16:18:48.994800+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/pontifacts-ranking-the-popes-896256"},"episode":{"title":"23. Cornelius","slug":"23-cornelius","published_at":"2018-11-12T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/pontifacts-ranking-the-popes-896256/23-cornelius","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/pontifacts-ranking-the-popes-896256","url":"https://pontifacts.podbean.com/e/23-cornelius/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/i78jp2/23.mp3","summary":"Pope Cornelius assumed the papacy in the midst of an extremely violent persecution, after the longest period of no-pope-ness that we've seen yet. Will he lead the church in a new unifying direction, or will he scramble with a fractured and decimated church? In this episode, we discuss his life, his fanboys, and common sense versus orthodoxy. Show Notes:The Letters of Cornelius: http://www.seanmultimedia.com/Pie_Cornelius_I_Letters.html Support Pontifacts:Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pontifactspod Paypal: paypal.me/pontifactspodcast Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/pontifactspod Amazon Wishlist: https://tinyurl.com/pontifactswishlist","meta_description":"Pope Cornelius assumed the papacy in the midst of an extremely violent persecution, after the longest period of no-pope-ness that we've seen yet. Will he…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3254,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/pontifacts-ranking-the-popes-896256/episodes/23-cornelius/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/pontifacts-ranking-the-popes-896256/23-cornelius.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}