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Saturday, February 3, 2024
The Apostle of the Gauls
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Gregory of Tours tells the story of the 3rd century Pope Fabian sending seven bishops to different parts of Gaul. One of them, Martial, wen...
Friday, February 2, 2024
The Pope's Artist
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When Pope Clement VI wanted to build a new chapel connected to the papal complex in Avignon and have it lavishly decorated, he called on Ma...
Thursday, February 1, 2024
Clement's Preferences
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Clement VI (1291 - 1352) was a different pope from some of his predecessors. One of his first acts was to promise gifts to every cleric who ...
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