BENEDICT XVI: UDIENCE, GREGORY THE GREAT, "A GUIDE FOR OUR TIME" (2)
Unlike the Byzantine Emperor, for whom Lombards were "uncouth people, predators, to be defeated or exterminated", Saint Gregory the Great explained the Pope "saw these people with the eyes of the good shepherd, concerned of announcing to them the word of salvation, establishing with them fraternal relations, with a view to a future […]
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