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Dom Guéranger's Liturgical Year: August 31 - Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost: the Good Samaritan
In the Parable of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:25–37), Christ tells of a man who, after being beaten and left for dead on the roadside, is ignored by …
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Dom Guéranger's Liturgical Year: August 30 - St. Rose of Lima
Saint Rose of Lima, born Isabel Flores de Oliva on April 20, 1586, in Lima, Peru, was the first canonized saint of the Americas. Growing up in a devo…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Dom Guéranger's Liturgical Year: August 29 - The Decollation (Beheading) of St. John the Baptist
St. John the Baptist, the last and greatest of the prophets, was praised by Christ Himself as the one “than whom none greater has arisen among those …
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Dom Guéranger's Liturgical Year: August 28 - St. Augustine of Hippo
Saint Augustine of Hippo (354–430) was one of the most influential theologians and philosophers of the early Church, whose writings shaped Western Ch…
7 months, 4 weeks ago
Saint Thomas Aquinas on Humility
Saint Thomas Aquinas' teaching on the virtue of humility, from the Summa Theologica, Second Part of the Second Part, question 161. For St. Thomas Aqu…
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Dom Guéranger's Liturgical Year: August 27 - St. Joseph Calasanctius (Calasanz)
Saint Joseph Calasanz (1557–1648) was a Spanish priest and educator who dedicated his life to the service of poor and abandoned children. Born in Ara…
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Dom Guéranger's Liturgical Year: August 26 - Pope St. Zephyrinus
Pope Saint Zephyrinus (c. 198–217) served as Bishop of Rome during a time of great turbulence for the early Church, both from external persecution an…
7 months, 4 weeks ago
Dom Guéranger's Liturgical Year: August 25 - St. Louis IX, King of France
Saint Louis IX (1214–1270), King of France, reigned from 1226 until his death and is remembered as one of the most just and pious monarchs of the Mid…
7 months, 4 weeks ago
Dom Guéranger's Liturgical Year: Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost
Dom Prosper Guéranger's The Liturgical Year, a monumental fifteen-volume work, offers a comprehensive exploration of the Catholic Church’s liturgical…
8 months ago
The Century of Columbus by James Joseph Walsh Audiobook: Bk 1 Ch 2: Leonardo da Vinci - Part 3 of 32
The Century of Columbus by James Joseph Walsh offers a comprehensive exploration of the late 15th to early 16th century, emphasizing the pivotal role…
8 months ago