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2 days ago · Gregory’s heart for the suffering did not disappear with the end of the famine. The Pope was known to invite the poor regularly to his own table, sharing his meals with them. The Church’s lands at the time generated considerable revenue, and Gregory kept meticulous track of it – so that he could give it all away.
2 days ago · St. Gregory, one of only three popes to enjoy the appellation “the Great” (John Paul II may someday join them). The parallels between his life and ours are striking. Gregory was the 64th pope, reigning for 13 years from Sept. 3, 590, to March 12, 604. He’s estimated to have been born around 540, a decade in which the “Plague of ...
3 days ago · Norbert calls us to a greater Eucharistic zeal by overcoming our laxity and trusting in the Eucharist’s power in our lives. St. Francis (1181–1226) and St. Clare (1194–1253): Known for founding the Franciscan Friars and the Poor Clares, with a strong embrace of poverty, these two saints also fostered devotion to the Eucharist. St.
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5 days ago · Pope Gregory VII. 1073-1085. Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1998, ISBN: 9780198206460; 760pp.; Price: £122.00. Much of the shape of modern Europe was determined by changes which took place in the time of Gregory VII, who as 'Hildebrand' was a powerful influence in the papacy from 1046 and was himself pope from 1073 to his death 1085.
2 days ago · 1 Antipopes are in italics. Until the 4th century the popes were usually known only as bishops of Rome. 2 The higher number is used if Felix (II), who reigned from 355 to 358 and is ordinarily classed as an antipope, is counted as a pope. 3 Though elected on March 23, 752, Stephen (II) died two days later, before he could be consecrated, and ...
3 days ago · The house is usually calm and quiet during the night and cats are often kept inside overnight too. There isn’t much opportunity for them to use up this natural energy, so cue a nightly freakout or zoomies!” #7 All Hail To The Light. Image credits: icant-chooseone #8 Our Lord And Saviour. Image credits: _PM_Me_Cute_Cats_
