Lenten Reading: St. Macarius the Great. Homilies 22 and 23

St. Macarius the Great

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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

Lenten Reading: St. Macarius the Great. Homilies 22 and 23

St. Macarius the Great

As only those born of the seed royal can wear the costly royal pearl, so only the children of God are allowed to wear the pearl of heaven.

Saving A Democratic Man

Fr. Stephen Freeman

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Saving A Democratic Man

Fr. Stephen Freeman

Can such a man find God, or even be saved? That may sound like a strange question, but it lies at the heart of the modern religious crisis.

Lenten Reading: St. Macarius the Great. Homily 21

St. Macarius the Great

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Lenten Reading: St. Macarius the Great. Homily 21

St. Macarius the Great

A Christian man has a twofold warfare set before him, an inward and an outward, the latter, in withdrawing from earthly distractions; the former, in the heart, against the suggestions of the spirits of wickedness.

Saint Edward the Martyr, King of England

Commemorated: March 18/31 (Martyrdom) and September 3/16 (Local Translation of Relics)

Dmitry Lapa

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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

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Saint Edward the Martyr, King of England

Commemorated: March 18/31 (Martyrdom) and September 3/16 (Local Translation of Relics)

Dmitry Lapa

St. Edward ascended the English throne in 975 at the age of only thirteen (or sixteen) after the sudden death of his father St. Edgar aged only thirty-two.

Annunciation and Choosing Life

Gabe Martini

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Homilies and Spiritual Instruction

Annunciation and Choosing Life

Gabe Martini

Contrary to feminists and pro-choice advocates of today, Mary’s choice for life was one of freedom and redemption, not slavery and constraint.