EPISODE · Sep 18, 2023 · 9 MIN
֎Cardinal-Elect Américo Manuel ALVES AGUIAR (”Aguiar”)
from Popeular History: A Catholic History of the World · host Gregg Gassman
Acts 2:44-45 Cardinal-Elect Aguiar on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/balvagu.html Cardinal-Elect Aguiar on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/p/62411 See of Lisbon on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dlisb.html See of Lisbon on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/lisb0.htm Fact check: was Augiar a mayor for the Socialist Party?: https://poligrafo.sapo.pt/fact-check/bispo-americo-aguiar-da-jornada-mundial-da-juventude-foi-autarca-em-matosinhos-pelo-ps Aleteia write-up for four Portuguese Cardinal-Electors as part of their World Youth Day coverage (includes description of Augiar's early politicsl involvement): https://aleteia.org/2023/07/16/who-are-the-four-portuguese-cardinal-electors/ Sol Sapo piece on Cardinal-Elect Augiar (Portuguese): https://sol.sapo.pt/2023/07/15/d-americo-aguiar-o-mal-amado/ Vatican press announcement of Augiar's appointment as bishop: https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/bollettino/pubblico/2019/03/01/190301b.html Vatican press coverage of the Angelus announcing the new Cardinals (Italian): https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/it/bollettino/pubblico/2023/07/09/0502/01116.html Vatican News bios of the future Cardinals: https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2023-07/get-to-know-the-future-cardinals.html "We do not want to convert…" https://www.aciprensa.com/noticias/100165/no-queremos-convertir-a-los-jovenes-a-cristo-dice-futuro-cardenal-portugues-sobre-jmj-2023 Pillar follow up to "we do not want to convert": https://www.pillarcatholic.com/p/the-rise-of-bishop-americo-aguiar IMAGE CRED: By Christian Media Center - Español - "Mons. Americo Aguiar, Presidente de la Fundación JMJ - Lisboa visita a los jóvenes de Tierra Santa" (2m 38s), CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=137096796 This episode's image is from Wikipedia since they're pretty chill about image-sharing as long as I credit them and I don't have time to go creating a new image-permission request every day, I've got stuff to talk about. Also, yes, I, a degreed librarian, consult Wikipedia during my research as they are generally a solid aggregator of resources. You have my permission to consult Wikipedia as well, just remember they are not a source in their own right or else citogenesis may occur (P.S. Randall Munroe is a treasure: https://xkcd.com/978/). THANKS AND SUCH: Thank you for listening, and thank my family and friends for putting up with the massive time investment and for helping me out as needed. As always, feel free to email the show at [email protected] If you would like to financially support Popeular history, go to www.patreon.com/Popeular. If you don't have any money to spare but still want to give back, tell others–listeners are worth more than gold!
What this episode covers
Acts 2:44-45 Cardinal-Elect Aguiar on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/balvagu.html Cardinal-Elect Aguiar on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/p/62411 See of Lisbon on Catholic-Hierarchy.org: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dlisb.html See of Lisbon on Gcatholic.org: http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/lisb0.htm Fact check: was Augiar a mayor for the Socialist Party?: https://poligrafo.sapo.pt/fact-check/bispo-americo-aguiar-da-jornada-mundial-da-juventude-foi-autarca-em-matosinhos-pelo-ps Aleteia write-up for four Portuguese Cardinal-Electors as part of their World Youth Day coverage (includes description of Augiar's early politicsl involvement): https://aleteia.org/2023/07/16/who-are-the-four-portuguese-cardinal-electors/ Sol Sapo piece on Cardinal-Elect Augiar (Portuguese): https://sol.sapo.pt/2023/07/15/d-americo-aguiar-o-mal-amado/ Vatican press announcement of Augiar's appointment as bishop: https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/bollettino/pubblico/2019/03/01/190301b.html Vatican press coverage of the Angelus announcing the new Cardinals (Italian): https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/it/bollettino/pubblico/2023/07/09/0502/01116.html Vatican News bios of the future Cardinals: https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2023-07/get-to-know-the-future-cardinals.html "We do not want to convert…" https://www.aciprensa.com/noticias/100165/no-queremos-convertir-a-los-jovenes-a-cristo-dice-futuro-cardenal-portugues-sobre-jmj-2023 Pillar follow up to "we do not want to convert": https://www.pillarcatholic.com/p/the-rise-of-bishop-americo-aguiar IMAGE CRED: By Christian Media Center - Español - "Mons. Americo Aguiar, Presidente de la Fundación JMJ - Lisboa visita a los jóvenes de Tierra Santa" (2m 38s), CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=137096796 This episode's image is from Wikipedia since they're pretty chill about image-sharing as long as I credit them and I don't have time to go creating a new image-permission request every day, I've got stuff to talk about. Also, yes, I, a degreed librarian, consult Wikipedia during my research as they are generally a solid aggregator of resources. You have my permission to consult Wikipedia as well, just remember they are not a source in their own right or else citogenesis may occur (P.S. Randall Munroe is a treasure: https://xkcd.com/978/). THANKS AND SUCH: Thank you for listening, and thank my family and friends for putting up with the massive time investment and for helping me out as needed. As always, feel free to email the show at [email protected] If you would like to financially support Popeular history, go to www.patreon.com/Popeular. If you don't have any money to spare but still want to give back, tell others–listeners are worth more than gold!
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