On This Day: Pope Pontian succeeds Urban I as the eighteenth pope. After being exiled to... (230)
On July 21, 230: Pope Pontian succeeds Urban I as the eighteenth pope. After being exiled to Sardinia, he became the first pope to resign his office.
This historical event can serve as a powerful sermon illustration about God's creation and human discovery. Consider using it when preaching about discovery.
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