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02 Apr Dei Verbum -The Dogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation of Vatican II

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...Brennender Sorge,” March 14, 1937: A.A.S. 29 (1937) p. 51. Article 16: St. Augustine, “Quest. in Hept.” 2,73: PL 34,623. St. Irenaeus, “Against Heretics” III, 21,3: PG 7,950; (Same as...

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31 Jan CONFIRMATION: Sacrament of Mission

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...own body? Or what more priestly when it consecrates a pure conscience to God and offers on the altar of its heart the spotless sacrifice of its devotion?” St. Leo...

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27 Apr Priesthood of the Christian – Peter Chrysologus on Baptism & Confirmation

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...St. Peter Chrysologus (Sermon 108, PL 52, 499-500). In it, St. Peter Chysologus comments on Romans 12:1. One of the great debates among Christians of the 16th century revolved about...

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28 May Blessed Virgin Mary and the Church – Vatican II

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...not merely in a passive way, but as freely cooperating in the work of human salvation through faith and obedience. For, as St. Irenaeus says, she “being obedient, became the...

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02 Jul Sacrament of Confirmation: Its Importance and Meaning to the Early Church Fathers

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...it is not yet bread without fire. What therefore does fire represent? It is chrism. For the oil of our fire is the sacrament of the Holy Spirit.” St. Leo...

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09 Feb CHRISTUS DOMINUS- Pastoral Office of Bishops in the Church

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...of Christ. Therefore, they should teach, according to the doctrine of the Church, the great value of these things: the human person with his freedom and bodily life, the family...

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26 Jan Ad Beatissimi Apostolorum

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...in the ears of men and setting forth in our acts, that saying of St. John: “Let us love one another” (I John iii. 23). Noble, indeed, and praiseworthy are...

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25 Apr Patrick of Ireland

...the year Pope St. Leo the Great died. The day of his death appears to have been March 17 which still serves as his feast day. The only two works...

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14 Nov Henri de Lubac & the Spiritual Sense of Scripture – Marcellino D’Ambrosio

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...the traditional theme of the Verbum abbreviatum? … the Council, in its chapter on the Old Testament, using an expression whose most famous exponent was St. Augustine, no less forcefully...

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26 Jan Sacra Propediem

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...true moral physiognomy of St. Francis. The St. Francis of Assisi whom certain moderns present to us, and who springs from the imagination of the Modernists, this man, guarded in...

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