The untold story of the "lost" road on which 16th century Rome and its Church made a profound comeback. The film follows the lives of six powerful Popes and their family dynasties as they rebuild and glorify the new Rome, fueled by faith, wealth, and mission. Despite separate agendas and fortunes, they share a common goal: to rebuild the Faith along the "road of the Popes" and route of Papal processions, the Via Papale. The story unfolds the miracle of this renaissance, how Rome and its Papal rulers survived and were inspired by a Holy road to create magnificent monuments, churches, art, and architecture that helped save the Catholic Church.
Lost Road of the Popes: Via Papale
The film uncovers a forgotten chapter in history by exploring the pivotal role of a 16th century Roman road in shaping Rome and the Catholic Church.