July 27
432:Â Passing away of Pope St Celestine I, a strong defender of the orthodox faith against several heresies and a supporter of St. Augustine...
July 26
1581: The northern provinces of the Netherlands declare their independence from Spain, as a reaction to the oppression  from Spain on these small...
325: The Council of Nicea closed. Regarded as the first 'ecumenical council,' its 300 attending bishops drafted the Nicene Creed and fixed the formula...
July 24
1216: Cencio Savelli consecrated as Pope and takes the name Honorius III. The highlights during his 11-year pontificate were that two prominent religious...
July 22
259: Dionysius, who had attracted many to faith through his commentaries and who had helped to restore the church decimated by severe persecution,...
July 21
438: Demise of bishop Paul in Constantinople, a Novatianist (followers of Novetian, an anti-pope and a schismatic theologian) who was so highly regarded...
