Urban VIII (d. 1644) It was on this date, July 29, 1644, that the pope who will be remembered throughout history as the persecutor of Galileo, Urban VIII, died at Rome. It had been 18 months since his victim had died in Florence, while under a house arrest, which Urban did nothing to mitigate. Born […]
July 18: Do As I Say, Not As I Do
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The Pope is infallible, not impeccable, says the "Catholic Encyclopedia."
Ronald Bruce Meyer
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