Category: Florilegium Patristicum

When the fullness of time came

Tuesday of the Second Week in August From the Treatise against Heresies by St Irenaeus, Bishop & Martyr With God is nothing incomplete or out...

Saturday in the IX Week after Pentecost,

From the Constitutions of the Holy Apostles Do not, O bishops, keep any such observances about legal and natural purgations, as thinking you are defiled...

Saint Peter’s Chains

From a Sermon by St John Chrysostom, Bishop & Doctor of the Church Nothing is so glorious as a bond for Christ’s sake, as the...

SS. Martha, Mary, and Lazarus

Invitatory The God who conversed with men: * O come, let us adore. Hymn, Redditum luci, Dominus vocante Sing of the first fruits of the...