Ângelo Francisco Neto Martins

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St. Gregory VII – The Pope Who Overcame the World

A unique scene was unfolding in the fortress of Canossa, in the north of the Italian Peninsula. Three days had passed since a miserable...

The Problem with the Ostrich

I have never witnessed the scene, but I have heard of a tactic used by the ostrich. When it perceives a predator lurking nearby,...

Nine Hundred Years Since the First Lateran Council – What if a Pope From the 12th Century Were to Make a Speech Today?

It would not be surprising if the reader – precisely on account of being someone in the habit of reading – has already carried...