The Adventures of Captain Peabody

Life is full of strange coincidences. This morning I taught a history class on the conflict between Pope Gregory VII and Emperor Henry IV, i...

Today is the feast of a saint that is very near and dear to my heart, and to which I owe a lot personally: Pope Saint Martin I. While today ...

Another quick translation for the feast of Pope St. Martin I: "We always have every desire of consoling your love with letters and alle...

Download the Novena  in .pdf format in: ENGLISH , LATIN , ENGLISH AND LATIN . ENGLISH: Novena to Pope St. Martin I Pope and Martyr Day 1 Uni...

The feast day of Pope St. Martin I, the last Pope to be honored as a martyr by the Catholic Church, was a few days ago.  He was deposed and...

" Καὶ ἐκπορευομένου αὐτοῦ ἐκ τοῦ ἱεροῦ,  λέγει αὐτῷ εἷς τῶν μαθητῶν αὐτοῦ:  διδάσκαλε, ἴδε ποταποὶ λίθοι καὶ ποταπαὶ οἰκοδομαί....

Pope Martin I "The police would not allow the holy man to land, though he was suffering severe pain.  Instead they went ash...