In 370, St. Basil the Great was appointed bishop of Caesarea. Catholics were thrilled—Arians were not. Among the less-than-delighted was Emperor Valens (the same one who exiled St. Athanasius the fifth and final time). Valens was very annoyed. Catholics were making enough noise in his chunk of the empire. Arguments between those who proclaimed the […]
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