Homily
Homilies
In the Roman Catholic Church and in the Eastern Orthodox Church, a homily is usually given during Mass (or Divine Liturgy for Orthodox) at the end of the Liturgy of the Word.
Contents
* 1 Mass homily
* 2 Other senses of homily
* 3 See also
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homily
Cyprian
Cyprian
Saint Cyprian (Thascius Caecilius Cyprianus)
Saint Cyprian
Born 3rd century, North Africa
Died September 14, 258, Carthage
Venerated in Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, and Lutheran Church
Feast September 16
Saints Portal
This page is about Cyprian, bishop of Carthage. For other Cyprians, see Cyprian (disambiguation).
Saint Cyprian (Thascius Caecilius Cyprianus) (died September 14, 258) was bishop of [...]
Jerome
Jerome
Saint Jerome
St. Jerome, by Lucas van Leyden
Doctor of the Church
Born ca. 342, Stridon, Dalmatia
Died 419, Bethlehem, Judea
Venerated in Roman Catholic Church, Lutheran Church
Eastern Orthodox Church (Blessed)
Beatified 1747 by Benedict XIV
Canonized 1767 by Clement XIII
Major shrine Basilica of Saint Mary Major, Rome
Feast September 30 (C, L), June 15 (O)
Attributes lion, cardinal clothes, cross, skull, books and [...]
Jerome
Jerome Saint Jerome St. Jerome, by Lucas van Leyden Doctor of the Church Born ca. 342, Stridon, Dalmatia Died 419, Bethlehem, Judea Venerated in Roman Catholic Church, Lutheran Church Eastern Orthodox Church (Blessed) Beatified 1747 by Benedict XIV Canonized 1767 by Clement XIII Major shrine Basilica of Saint Mary Major, Rome Feast September 30 (C, [...]
Gregory of Nyssa – 335
Gregory of Nyssa A medieval representation of Saint Gregory of Nyssa Born ca. 335, Caesarea in Cappadocia Died after 394, Nyssa in Cappadocia Venerated in Eastern and Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Oriental Orthodoxy, Anglicanism, Lutheranism Feast March 9 (Roman Catholicism); January 10 (Eastern Christianity and Lutheranism); March 9, June 14, or July 19 (Anglicanism) Saints [...]
Patrick Paradoxes
Patrick Paradoxes
Patrick, the Catholic patron saint of the Irish, was so designated as a result of popular devotion and long-standing custom, not an official canonization process. (The Roman Catholic church has made official designation of relatively few patrons.) Also, Patrick wasn’t Irish but came to Celtic Ireland as a British missionary. He so loved the [...]
Patrick Paradoxes
Patrick Paradoxes Patrick, the Catholic patron saint of the Irish, was so designated as a result of popular devotion and long-standing custom, not an official canonization process. (The Roman Catholic church has made official designation of relatively few patrons.) Also, Patrick wasn’t Irish but came to Celtic Ireland as a British missionary. He so loved [...]
AW Tozer – “Following Hard after God” – Chapter10
Chapter 10 The Sacrament of Living Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God. 1 Cor. 10:31 One of the greatest hindrances to internal peace which the Christian encounters is the common habit of dividing our lives into two areas, the sacred and the secular. As [...]
Martin Luther
Martin Luther 1. Martin Luther (b. 1483) is one of the few individuals of whom it may be said that the history of the world was profoundly altered by his work. For centuries an object of fierce attacks by Roman Catholic detractors, Luther is today widely honored in Catholic circles as a genuine man of [...]
Seven Virtues
Summary: <p>The Seven Holy Virtues were derived from the Psychomachia (‘Contest of the Soul’), an epic poem written by Aurelius Clemens Prudentius (c. 410) entailing the battle of good virtues and evil vices. The intense popularity of this work in the Middle Ages helped to spread the concept of Holy Virtue throughout Europe. Practicing these [...]
Seven Deadly Sins
Summary: Seven deadly sins “Cardinal sin” redirects here. For the former Archbishop of Manila, see Jaime Cardinal Sin. “Seven sins” redirects here. For other uses, see Seven deadly sins (disambiguation). The “Seven Deadly Sins”, also known as the “Capital Vices” or “Cardinal Sins”, are a classification of vices that were originally used in early Christian [...]
Seven Deadly Sins
Seven deadly sins “Cardinal sin” redirects here. For the former Archbishop of Manila, see Jaime Cardinal Sin. “Seven sins” redirects here. For other uses, see Seven deadly sins (disambiguation). The “Seven Deadly Sins”, also known as the “Capital Vices” or “Cardinal Sins”, are a classification of vices that were originally used in early Christian teachings [...]
18th century
18th century See also: Age of Enlightenment 1701 Old Catholic Church of the Netherlands splits with Roman Catholicism 1721 Peter the Great substituted Moscow Patriarchate with the Holy Synod 1728 The Vicar of Bray (song) 1730-1749 First Great Awakening in U.S. 1735 Welsh Methodist revival 1738 Methodist movement, led by John Wesley and his hymn-writing [...]
