Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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In this episode, we cover a very Catholic ghost story recounted by St. Pope Gregory the Great about the Deacon Paschasius, a holy man who failed to acknowledge the true Pope, but was able to ask for prayers from Purgatory, and whose relics caused miracles.

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CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
04:13 - Theological Context
05:51 - The Ghost Story
10:46 - Conclusion

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