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
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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
Monday Open Thread: Black Saints and Popes
GOOD MORNING P.O.U.! This week we will revisit the Black Saints and Popes series. SAINT MARTIN DE PORRES The First Black Saint … [Read more...] about Monday Open Thread: Black Saints and Popes
Saturday Open Thread: Yes, Megyn Kelly….Santa Claus Was A Black Man
GOOD MORNING P.O.U.! We hope you're enjoying your weekend! I know. I know. Santa Claus isn't real. But a recent comment by POUer Annvic, in response to Megyn Kelly's proclamation that Santa Claus is white, said something VERY interesting: … [Read more...] about Saturday Open Thread: Yes, Megyn Kelly….Santa Claus Was A Black Man