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?

This Church Has a 400 Year Old Mummified Arm Hanging Inside

Walk into the baroque church of St. James the Greater in the Old Town of Prague and you'll notice a macabre sight - a 400 year old mummified arm 😱

The Pope’s 500 Year Old Pizza Recipe: Rose Water & Sugar

Pope St. Pius V had an interesting pizza recipe... Learn how to make the pope's 500 year old pizza, with rose water & sugar toppings!

Learn “The Art of Dying” From Medieval Catholics

The Art of Dying was a Medieval Latin text for Catholics offering advice on how to have a 'good death.'

This Pope Believed Fairies Are the Enemy of Good Children

🦄 Unicorns are in the Bible, but what about 🧚 fairies? THIS pope believed they were the enemies of good children!