Fathers of the Church
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Thursday, August 10, 2017
St. Leo the Great: For the Feast of S. Laurence, Martyr
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Sermon 85 On the Feast of S. Laurence the Martyr (Aug. 10). I. The example of the martyrs is most valuable Whilst the height of all virt...
Sunday, July 9, 2017
St. John Chrysostom: Homily 4 on Romans
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Romans I. 26, 27 Byzantine mosaic of John Chrysostom from the Hagia Sophia " For this cause God gave them up unto vile affectio...
Friday, June 30, 2017
St. Augustine: Martyrs, "the reason why we pay such honors to their memory"
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"We do not build temples, and ordain priests, rites, and sacrifices for these same martyrs; for they are not our gods, but their God is...
St. John Chrysostom: On Sts. Peter and Paul
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“NOT so bright is the heaven, when the sun sends forth his rays, as is the city of Rome, sending out these two lights into all parts of the ...
Wednesday, June 28, 2017
Saint Irenaeus, Doctor of the Church
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Feast: June 28 The writings of Irenaeus give him an honored place among the Fathers of the Church for they laid the foundations of Christi...
St. Irenaeus
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Catholic Encyclopedia Bishop of Lyons, and Father of the Church. Information as to his life is scarce, and in some measure inexact. He w...
Tuesday, June 27, 2017
Pius XII On St. Cyril, Patriarch of Alexandria
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ORIENTALIS ECCLESIAE Encyclical of His Holiness Pope Pius XII On St. Cyril, Patriarch of Alexandria on April 9, 1944 To Our Venerable ...
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