Mary’s mother has taught her to be wary of angels. “Fear not,” Anne says. Her Aramaic is slow, and strangely accented, but she has told this story so often that it comes without pause or hesitation. “He told me that, when I first saw him. ‘Fear not, for you… Read more »
It was Rusticus who wanted to convert the heathen Parisii, not Denis. (And certainly not Eleutherius.) Denis had been quietly content ministering to the small community of believers that met in his house church in a small village not far from Athens. They were a close-knit and surprisingly harmonious group,… Read more »