GOOD MONDAY MORNING, P.O.U.! Because some things bear repeating, I'd thought we'd revisit the Black Saints and Popes topic with a couple of new additions. Enjoy! SAINT MOSES THE BLACK … [Read more...] about Monday Open Thread: Black Saints and Popes II
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Saturday Open Thread: Black Saints and Popes
GOOD MORNING P.O.U.! We hope you're enjoying your weekend! We conclude our series on Black Saints and Popes with... SAINT AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO The Father of the Church … [Read more...] about Saturday Open Thread: Black Saints and Popes
Thursday Open Thread: Black Saints and Popes
GOOD MORNING P.O.U.! We continue our series on Black Saints and Popes... SAINT BENEDICT THE MOOR … [Read more...] about Thursday Open Thread: Black Saints and Popes
Wednesday Open Thread: Black Saints and Popes
HAPPY HUMP DAY P.O.U.! We continue our look at Black Saints and Popes... THE BLACK POPES Reflections on the African Popes According to the Liber Pontificalis, three popes-Pope St Victor I (ca186-198), Pope St Miltiades (311-14), and Pope St Gelasius (492-496)-were Africans. The Liber Pontificalis is composed of a series of biographical entries, which record … [Read more...] about Wednesday Open Thread: Black Saints and Popes
Tuesday Open Thread: Black Saints and Popes
GOOD MORNING PRAGOBOTS! We continue our series on Black Saints and Popes... SAINT JOSEPHINE BAKHITA The Modern Saint … [Read more...] about Tuesday Open Thread: Black Saints and Popes