Saint of the Day – 8 January – Saint Apollinaris the Apologist (Died 2nd Century) — AnaStpaul (Reblog)

Saint of the Day – 8 January – Saint Apollinaris the Apologist (Died 2nd Century) Bishop of Hierapolis, Apologist, Confessor, Defender of the True Faith against heretics, Writer, renowned Scholar. Also known as – Apollinaris Claudius, Apollinaris of Hierapolis, Claudius Apollinaris, Apollinare di Gerapoli. Additional Memorial – 7 February on some calendars. The Roman Martyrology […]

Saint of the Day – 8 January – Saint Apollinaris the Apologist (Died 2nd Century) — AnaStpaul

Thought for the Day – 15 February – The Spirit of Prayer — AnaStpaul (Reblog)

Thought for the Day – 15 February – Meditations with Antonio Cardinal Bacci (1881-1971) The Spirit of Prayer “The alchemists of old were searching for a legendary stone which would transform metal into gold.This stone, does not exist, of course but, in the supernatural order, the spirit of prayer really can change everything to gold.When […]

Thought for the Day – 15 February – The Spirit of Prayer — AnaStpaul

January 31, 1524 (6 AM) (Part 1) — Today’s Luther (Reblog)

Martin Luther preaches a sermon on the Epistle lesson for the Second Sunday before Lent (Sexagesima Sunday), 2 Corinthians 11:19-12:9. Today’s Quotation is taken from the beginning of this sermon, in which Luther discusses St. Paul’s glory in his labor and suffering. Quotation: Those who praise themselves are fools according to the views and speech […]

January 31, 1524 (6 AM) (Part 1) — Today’s Luther

Saint of the Day – 27 January – Blessed Manfredo Settala (12th Century-1217) — AnaStpaul (Reblog)

Saint of the Day – 27 January – Blessed Manfredo Settala (12th Century-1217) Priest and Hermit, known as “The Hermit of Monte San Giorgio,” miracle-worker – born in the latter 12th century in Milan, Italy and died on 27 January 1217 in Riva San Vitale, Lombardy, Italy of natural causes. Patronage – Riva San Vitale. […]

Saint of the Day – 27 January – Blessed Manfredo Settala (12th Century-1217) — AnaStpaul

Thought for the Day – 25 January – Mediocrity — AnaStpaul (Reblog)

Thought for the Day – 25 January – Meditations with Antonio Cardinal Bacci (1881-1971) Mediocrity “There is no such thing as half-way virtue. Virtue is a struggle and a sacrifice.It presupposes a generous heart which gives itself to Jesus without reserve.Did He not give Himself completely for our sakes?Did He not die upon the Cross […]

Thought for the Day – 25 January – Mediocrity — AnaStpaul