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  • St. Gregory of Nazianzen

    08/08/2007 7:33:24 PM PDT · by ELS · 10 replies · 355+ views
    Papa Ratzinger Forum ^ | August 8, 2007 | Benedict XVI
    St. Gregory of Nazianzen Here is a translation of the Pope's catechesis at the General Audience held today at the Vatican's Paul VI Hall. The Pope flew in by helicopter from the summer residence at Castel Gandolfo and returned there after the audience. Dear brothers and sisters! Last Wednesday, I spoke of a great teacher of the faith, the Father of the Church, St. Basil. Today I wish to speak about his friend, St. Gregory of Nazianzen, who was from Cappadocia (present-day Turkey) like Basil. An illustrious theologian, orator and defender of the Christian faith in the fourth century, he...