by St. Hilary of Poitiers Our father among the saints, Hilary, was Bishop of Poitiers in Gaul (now France). He was born at Poitiers about the end of the 3rd century A.D. His parents were pagans of distinction. He received a good education, including what had even then become somewhat rare in the … [Read more...]
Inoculating Against The Gospel
By Fr. John A. PeckThe questions a preacher must consider when preparing his sermon are many. One such question must be: "Is my sermon a vaccination against sin and indifference, or an inoculation against conversion?" Though we certainly believe that vaccinations are good science, the idea that a … [Read more...]
Sermon on the Occasion of an Earthquake
by St. John Chrysostom Our father among the saints John Chrysostom, Archbishop of Constantinople, was a notable Christian bishop and preacher from the fourth and fifth centuries in Syria and Constantinople. He is famous for eloquence in public speaking and his denunciation of abuse of authority in … [Read more...]
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