...of Catholicism, edited by Richard P. McBrien, Gregory the Great, who died in 604, was the real architect of the Roman Advent. Gregory fixed the season at four weeks and...
original sin from the very moment of her conception. This is the doctrine of The Immaculate Conception. Mary was never without grace, but she was still human. She is not...
her advice was to go someplace where they could see the sky and take a walk. Her spirituality was of love, not rules, and often had an element of humor,...
a scandal, but this was at a time before the clergy took vows of celibacy.) His father was named Gordianus, and he was a senator and a Prefect of Rome....
Do not let your hearts be troubled; believe in God, believe also in me… I am the way and the truth and the life; no one comes to the Father except through me.