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127 - Gregory the Great - Chase Faucheux
Today's guest is Chase Faucheux, translator of a recent biography of Pope St. Gregory the Great. Topics include:
The very low point in Rome's history in which Gregory came of age
His being all things to all men in the city of Rome, as both a spiritual and temporal leader
His longing for the monastic life even after he became Pope
His remarkable forthrightness about his own shortcomings
His diplomatic attempts to keep barbarians from destroying his city
Links
Sigrid Grabner, In the Eye of the Storm: A Biography of Gregory the Great https://ignatius.com/in-the-eye-of-the-storm-iesp/
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