“Last of the Greek Fathers”
About 600 years after the apostle Paul was converted in Damascus, a boy was born there named John Mansour. Continue reading “Last of the Greek Fathers”
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Terrible Day At Anagni
Proverbs 16:18—Too much pride will destroy you—finds a perfect illustration in Benedetto Gaetani. Gaetani, a clergyman, carried himself with aplomb, serving the Vatican well in various capacities across Europe. When he became Pope Boniface VIII in 1294, he determined to … Continue reading Terrible Day At Anagni
Two Martyrs
Felix refused. “I have Bibles,” he said, “but I will not surrender them.” Continue reading Two Martyrs
The Tale of Two Cities
Now, less than a century later, the greatest city and empire in history was no more. Continue reading The Tale of Two Cities
Robert “Cotton” Southwell
The death of Robert Southwell on this day, February 21, 1595, dramatizes the fact that neither high birth, sincerity, poetic gifts nor a sweet disposition can protect one from persecution. Chances are if you have seen Southwell’s name at all, it has … Continue reading Robert “Cotton” Southwell
The Pope’s Hope
Gregory VII tried to bring integrity and revival to the church, Continue reading The Pope’s Hope
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