Posted on 03/21/2017 8:02:33 AM PDT by Salvation
More affordable than they are now as all of the prime real estate had not yet been bought or developed.
My ancestors had to live in ditch, they went to sleep at night DREAMING they could live in a hovel.
Because Msgr. Pope was writing about what houses were like in Nazareth at the time of Jesus, I believe it would have been more accurate for him to have written: “the basic building material in Galilee was stone.”
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