Popes of Vatican
Douglas, Arthur Austen
The word Pope derived from the Latin word Papa meaning 'Father'. Papacy, the head quarters and office of the Pope, have a classical past that spells from the times of Saint Peter to the coeval Pope Francis. The elderly Popes in ancient times were involved in spreading the religion and also on vindicating doctrinal wrangles. But the fall of Rome in the Middle Ages, the papacy became more powerful so as to influence the rulers and often took rol...