by Deb McCoy | Feb 28, 2016 | All
by Deb McCoy | Feb 22, 2016 | All
As with so many of the other popes we have written about, the sources of information are few: The Liber Pontificalis, written by a number of unknowns over the centuries and compiled in the 1500s, and Eusebius’ The History of the Church, written in the fourth...
by Deb McCoy | Feb 22, 2016 | All
by Deb McCoy | Feb 21, 2016 | All
by Deb McCoy | Feb 14, 2016 | All
FEBRUARY 14 is the feast day of ST. VALENTINE (+269).How Valentine came to be associated with lovers and romance is a story of itself: According to some historians, it began with new rules from the emperor, Claudius II. It became illegal for young people to marry.The...
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