At some time during their lives, the following people have publicly identified themselves as Christian. Inclusion in this list does not indicate approval or disapproval of the person, their religious beliefs, or their actions. This is a recurring segment in this blog.
Giambattista (or Giovanni Battista) Pamfili (1574, Italy - 1655) Pamfili served as Pope Innocent X from 1644 to 1655.
Jozsef Mindzenty (1892-1975). Roman Catholic Cardinal imprisoned in 1948 by Communist authorities.
Ine, King of Wessex (d. 726) King Ine retired to a Roman Catholic monastery.
Richard Allen (1760, Pa. - 1831) Born as a slave, Allen became a licensed exhorter in the Methodist Epicopal Church and was one of the co-founders of the African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Renita J. Weems Espinosa (b. 1954, Ga.) African methodist Episcopal Biblical teacher and writer. The first black woman to have received a Ph.D. (Princeton) in Old Testament studies.
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