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- The Stoning of Stephen by A Book of Everything on Nov 9, 2009
“Behold, I see the heavens opened and the Son of Manstanding at the right hand of God.”But they cried out in a loud voice, covered their ears,and rushed upon him together.They threw him out of the city, and began to stone him." This drawing, The...
- Saint Martin de Porres by A Book of Everything on Nov 3, 2009
Saint Martín de Porres (December 9, 1579 – November 3, 1639) was a Dominican cooperator brother who was beatified in the year 1837 by Pope Gregory XVI and canonized in 1962 by Pope John XXIII.He was noted for tireless work on behalf of the poor, e...
- MysticBliss: All Saints by Blisschick on Nov 1, 2009
Today is All Saints day. This day was instituted to celebrate all saints -- known and unknown.I like that "unknown."Saints walk amongst us every day.I do not mean holy people who never do wrong. I mean those rare individuals who try to think outsid...
- All Saints Day by A Book of Everything on Nov 1, 2009
All Saints Day - A Sermon by St. Bernard, Abbot. - Let us make haste to our brethren who are awaiting usWhy should our praise and glorification, or even the celebration of this feast day mean anything to the saints? What do they care about earthly ho...
- BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX, LAST OF THE CHURCH FATHERS by A Book of Everything on Oct 22, 2009
Today, I was happy to hear that the Holy Father, in today's catechesis, made a strong mention of St. Bernard of Clairvaux, the primary builder of the reforming Cistercian monastic order. Being a yearly retreatant at a cistercian monastery, I personal...
- Saint Jeanne Jugan by A Book of Everything on Oct 21, 2009
May Saint Jeanne Jugan be for the elderlya living source of hope and for the personsso generously placing themselves at their servicea powerful stimulus to pursue and develop her work!– Pope Benedict XVII grabbed this reflection from the "Little Si...
- St. Ignatius of Antioch by A Book of Everything on Oct 17, 2009
St. Ignatius of AntiochBorn in Syria, Ignatius converted to Christianity and eventually became bishop of Antioch. In the year 107, Emperor Trajan visited Antioch and forced the Christians there to choose between death and apostasy. Ignatius would not...
