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December 23, 2016 By Fr. John A. Peck

The Origin of “Light from Light” in the Nicene Creed

by St. Hippolytus of Rome 1. Some others are secretly introducing another doctrine, who have become disciples of one Noetus, who was a native of Smyrna, (and) lived not very long ago. This person was greatly puffed up and inflated with pride, being inspired by the conceit of a strange spirit. He … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Patristic Sermons Tagged With: Nicene Creed, st. hippolytus of rome

December 22, 2016 By Fr. John A. Peck

FINISH LINE: The OT Challenge 2017 is OVER!

With today, Friday, December 23rd, we complete our final reading from the Old Testament Challenge! Well done those of you who kept the pace. If you're a little behind, no problem! Keep reading. That is why we end on the 23rd - to give you one more day to complete your list. Congratulations to all … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Old Testament Challenge, Peck, John A. Fr. Tagged With: 2016, fr. john a. peck, Old Testament Challenge

December 20, 2016 By Fr. John A. Peck

The Keys of the Kingdom – Who Knew?

by St. John Chrysostom We often hear among apologists about who holds the keys of the Kingdom of Heaven. I thought I'd share some of the writings of our father among the saints, the Goldenmouth, John Chrysostom! "For the son of thunder, the beloved of Christ, the pillar of the Churches throughout … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Patristic Sermons Tagged With: john chrysostom, John the Apostle, keys of the kingdom

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