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The Second Letter of St. Jerome To Pope Damasus

Posted on February 20, 2012 by Jerome

Letter XVI. To Pope Damasus. This letter, written a few months after the preceding, is another appeal to Damasus to solve the writer’s doubts. Jerome once more refers to his baptism at Rome, and declares that his one answer to … Continue reading →

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The Letter of St. Jerome To Pope Damasus

Posted on August 13, 2011 by Jerome

Letter XV. To Pope Damasus. This letter, written in 376 or 377 a.d., illustrates Jerome’s attitude towards the see of Rome at this time held by Damasus, afterwards his warm friend and admirer. Referring to Rome as the scene of … Continue reading →

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