Aug 13 – Homily – Fr Joachim: Pope and Anti-Pope

Homily #130813b ( 08min) Play - Fr. Joachim on the life of Sts Pontian and Hippolytus, how they were very much opposed during life Pontius being a pope and Hippolytus being an anti-pope opposing in full schism the pontificate of Pontius. However they died together in the salt mines of Sardinia as part of the Roman persecution with Hippolytus being reconciled to his papal opponent.
Ave Maria!
Mass: Pontian and Hippolytus - Opt Mem - Form: OF
Readings: Tuesday 19th Week of Ordinary Time
1st: deu 31:1-8
Resp: deu 32:3-4, 7, 8, 9, 12
Gsp: mat 18:1-5, 10, 12-14

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