by St. John Chrysostom "And while they abode in Galilee, Jesus said unto them, The Son of Man shall be betrayed into the hands of men, and they shall kill Him, and the third day He shall be raised again. And they were exceeding sorry." THAT is, to hinder their saying, "wherefore do we abide here … [Read more...]
Homily 57 on Matthew
by St. John Chrysostom Matt. 17: 10 And His disciples asked Him, saying, Why then say the Scribes that Elias (Elijah)must first come? Not then from the Scriptures did they know this, but the Scribes used to explain themselves, and this saying was reported abroad among the ignorant people; as … [Read more...]
The Pastoral Rule: On Those Who Preach
by St. Gregory the Great, the Pope of Rome. Among works of inestimable influence in the history of the Church, few approach the impact of St. Gregory's "Regulae Pastoralis," or "Pastoral Rule." Written to John, Bishop of Ravenna, it was as influential to the guidance of secular clergy and growth … [Read more...]
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