[knarf]

"In 2007, Pope Benedict reasserted the universal primacy of the Roman Catholic Church, approving a document that said Orthodox churches are defective and that other Christian denominations are not true churches."

Really?

I never knew this.

[Lee N. Field]

July 10

In 1509, theologian John Calvin was born in Noyon, France. After Martin Luther, Calvin was the guiding spirit of the Protestant Reformation.

coming right up, and next year is the quincentenary.

[chase19]

“In 1690, Protestant forces led by William of Orange defeated the Roman Catholic army of James II at the Battle of the Boyne in Ireland, ensuring that the Royal House of Stuart would not regain their old dominions in Great Britain.”

...and the fate of the Irish Catholic was sealed...over 400 years of persecution, oppression and death.