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February 7, 2017 By Fr. John A. Peck

A Saint’s Advice for Discouraged Priests

From Fr. Anthony Perkins at Good Guys Wear Black - I came across this gem while preparing for a Bible Study class on the readings for the Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee (esp. 2 Timothy 3:10-15).  This mirrors the advice given to a friend by his doctor when my friend complained about the p … [Read more...]

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July 13, 2016 By Fr. John A. Peck

The Transfiguration, the Manifestation of the Beloved Son

by St. Leo the GreatFor the apostles, who really needed to be strengthened in faith and initiated into a knowledge of every thing, from that miracle comes another lesson. In fact, Moses and Elijah — the Law and the Prophets — appeared hobnobbing with the Lord. This happened so as to perfectly acc … [Read more...]

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June 18, 2014 By Fr. John A. Peck

The Holy Spirit Rules the Church

by St. Leo the GreatThe 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 turned and left. Three years later, during an in … [Read more...]

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