by St. Leo the Great Our father among the saints, Leo the Great was the bishop of Rome during difficult times. He was an eminent scholar of Scripture and rhetoric. During an invasion by Attila the Hun, St. Leo met him outside the gates of Rome. After some short words, to everyone’s surprise, Attila … [Read more...]
Nativity Sermon of St. Jerome of Stridonium
Our venerable and God-bearing father Jerome was noted as a scholar of Latin at the time when Greek was considered the language of scholarship. He was one of the most learned of the Fathers of the Western Church and is noted as the translator of the holy scriptures into Latin. This translation, the … [Read more...]
The Infancy Narrative of St. James
The Infancy Narrative of James was also known as the Gospel of James, also sometimes known as the Infancy Gospel of James or the Protoevangelium of James, was widely read but never accepted into the New Testament Canon. The assumed author is James the Just, first bishop of Jerusalem, whom the text … [Read more...]
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