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October 20, 2013 By Fr. John A. Peck

Sermon on the Day of his Ordination

by St. Leo the Great Having been elected in absence he returns thanks for the kindness and earnestly demands the prayers of his church "Let my mouth speak the praise of the Lord," and my breath and spirit, my flesh and tongue bless His holy Name. For it is a sign, not of a modest, but an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Patristic Sermons Tagged With: Homily, ordination, sermon, st. leo the great

May 21, 2011 By Fr. John A. Peck

Homily On The Day He Was Ordained A Priest

John was called to the priesthood and ordained by Flavian, bishop of Antioch, early in the year 386.  So this is the date of his first discourse: he had not yet descended into the lists, as he himself puts it.  In this essay, his modesty shines no less than his eloquence: he frequently calls h … [Read more...]

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September 27, 2010 By admin

Sermon on the Day of His Ordination

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 s … [Read more...]

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