EPISODE · Sep 12, 2026 · 13 MIN

The Catholic Church in Britain: Power, Conflict and Transformation

from The Proper British History Podcast: Kings, Queens, Wars, Empire, Politics, Revolutions, Royalty and the Historical Great Britain · host Podily

This episode explores how the Catholic Church has shaped British history from early medieval papal influence, through Henry VIII’s break, to its enduring role in politics and social welfare today. We examine interdicts that challenged kings, the Reformation’s legal battles, and how the church’s legacy persists in modern Britain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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