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St Clement I – Papacy (c88–c101) Pope Martyr, Miracle-worker. St Clement is considered to be the first Apostolic Father of the Church, one of the three chief ones together with St Polycarp and St Ignatius of Antioch. Papal Ascensi,on c 88. Born in Rome, Italy and died by drowning at Chersonesus, Taurica, Bosporan Kingdom (modern Greece).His Life and…

Our Morning Offering – 29 October – Christ the King Alone With None but Thee, My GodAttri. St Columban (543-615) Alone with none but Thee, my GodI journey on my way,what need I fear when Thou art near,O King of night and day?More safe am I within Thy handthan if a host should round me stand. My destined time is known to Thee,and death will keep his hour;did warriors strong around me…

One Minute Reflection – 6 October – “The Month of the Most Holy Rosary and of the Angels” – St Bruno O.Cart (c1030-1101) Priest, Confessor – Sirach 31:8-11, Luke 12:35-40 – Scripture search: https://www.drbo.org/ – – Scripture search here: https://www.drbo.org/ “Blessed are those servants, whom the Master, on His return, shall find watching.” – Luke 12:37 REFLECTION – “How blessed, how happy…

One Minute Reflection – 15 July – “The Month of the Most Precious Blood of Jesus” – St Henry II (972-1024) Confessor, Holy Roman Emperor. – Ecclesiasticus 31:8-11, Luke 12:35-40 – Scripture search here: https://www.drbo.org/ “Blessed are those servants, whom the Master, on His return, shall find watching.” – Luke 12:37 REFLECTION – “How blessed, how happy are those servants, “whom the lord when…

Our Morning Offering – 30 April – EASTER III Alone With None but Thee, My GodAttri. St Columban (543-615) Alone with none but Thee, my GodI journey on my way,what need I fear when Thou art near,O King of night and day?More safe am I within Thy handthan if a host should round me stand. My destined time is known to Thee,and death will keep his hour;did warriors strong around me throng,they could…

Quote/s of the Day – 23 November – St Clement I and St Columban

Quote/s of the Day – 23 November – St Clement I (c 88–c 101) Pope Martyr and St Columban (543-615) Monk, Missionary “Follow the Saintsbecause those who follow them,will become Saints.” “This world and the world to come, are two enemies.We cannot. therefore. be friends to bothbut, we must decide which we will forsakeand which, we will enjoy.” “Who can describe the bond of God’s love?Who is able…

Our Morning Offering – 23 November – May We Love Only You By St Columban

Our Morning Offering – 23 November – The Memorial of St Columban (543-615). May We Love Only YouBy St Columban (543-615) Loving Saviour,be pleased to show Yourself to us who knock,so that in knowing You,we may love only You,love You alone,desire You alone,contemplate only You, day and nightand always think of You.Inspire in us the depth of lovethat is fitting for You to receive as God.So may…

Memorials of the Saints – 23 November

St Clement I (c 88–c 101) Pope Martyr St Felicity of Rome Virgin Martyr St Columban (543-615) Monk, Irish Missionary, Abbot, Writer, Reformer, Teacher, Miracle-worker, Founder of numerous Monateries in present-day France and Italy.Biography:https://anastpaul.com/2018/11/23/saint-of-the-day-23-november-st-columban-543-615/ St Adalbert of CasauriaSt Alexander NevskiSt Amphilochius of IconiumSt…