Accused of adultery
He was exonerated by the highest civil authority.
Beset by heretics, he rallied other bishops in defense of the faith and initiated a new translation of the Bible.
Born in a time of persecution, he lived to see the Christian faith take a central place in a new world order.
St. Damasus, bishop of Rome and mentor of St. Jerome, died on this very day in 384.
Beset by heretics, he rallied other bishops in defense of the faith and initiated a new translation of the Bible.
Born in a time of persecution, he lived to see the Christian faith take a central place in a new world order.
St. Damasus, bishop of Rome and mentor of St. Jerome, died on this very day in 384.
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