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One Minute Reflection – 10 August – “The Month of the Immaculate Heart of Mary” – St Lawrence (Died 258) Martyr, “Keeper of the Treasures of he Church” – 2 Corinthians 9:6-10, John 12:24-26 – Scripture search here: https://www.drbo.org/ “If it dies, it produces much fruit” – John 12:24 REFLECTION – “When Saint Lawrence saw Bishop Sixtus being led to Martyrdom, he started to weep. It was not his…

Our Morning Offering – 10 August – Deus Tuorum Militum

Our Morning Offering – 10 August – St Lawrence (Died 258) Martyr “Keeper of the Treasures of he Church,” Deus, Tuorum MilitumO God, of Those Who Fought Thy FightUnknown Author(6th Century) O God, of those who fought Thy fight,Portion and prize and Crown of Light,Break every bond of sin and shameAs now we praise Thy Martyr’s name. He recked not of the world’s allureBut sin and pomp of sin…