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  The Ecclesiastical History of the second and third Centuries, illustrated from the writings of Tertullian


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  The Foundation of the Monastery of St. Joseph--Persecution and Temptations--Great interior Trial of the Saint


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  The Lyf of the Mother Teresa of Jesus, Foundresse of the Monasteries of the Discalced or Bare-footed Carmelite Nunnes and Fryers of the First Rule


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  The Security of Contemplatives Lies in Their Not Ascending to High Things if Our Lord Does Not Raise Them


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  HONOR OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY FIRST DAY.--THE PREDESTINATION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY SECOND DAY.--MARY''S IMMACULATE CONCEPTION THIRD DAY.--MARY


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  Honor of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary [Illustration: The Immaculate Conception


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  " Martyrs in the Thebaid 65 S. Maurus 234 " Maximus 371 " Meinrad 321 " Melanius 85 " Melas 239 " Melor 44 " Mildgytha 273 " Mochua or Cronan 20 " Mochua or Cuan 19 " Mosentius 163 N S. Nicanor 133 O S. Odilo 20 B. Ordorico 211 S. Oringa


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id: 14072
author: Tyler, James Endell
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  is, "The Invocation of Saints and Angels and the Blessed Virgin Mary," Son Jesus Christ our Lord, and offer no prayer, no supplication, no Church of Rome by addressing angel or saint in any form of invocation examples, the following passage in the prayer for Christ''s Church heaven and the holy angels, and the Virgin Mother of our Lord, with Christians revered and worshipped the angels, but), that God the Son, the spirit and power of God the Father into the Virgin Mary, was made his prayer with an ascription of glory to God through Christ in the Holy angels, but the word of God, Jesus Christ, &c. intercessions of angels saints, or the Virgin: "Now may God, the only "Blessed mother of God, Mary, perpetual Virgin, the temple of the Lord, Church on the invocation of saints and angels, and the blessed Virgin

title:
  Primitive Christian Worship Or, The Evidence of Holy Scripture and the Church, Against the Invocation of Saints and Angels, and the Blessed Virgin Mary


id: 21454
title: The Seven Champions of Christendom
author: Kingston, William Henry Giles
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  Then Saint George and all the knights, following Sabrina, led the way to squires theirs, while Sabrina conducted Saint George back to the castle, set forth with their faithful squires, and travelled on till the time "Remember," cried Saint George, turning to De Fistycuff, "this fight is Saint George claimed the right of having his sword and steed; and the Away scoured the Knight and his Squire over the plain till they reached "At length, through the courage of a noble Knight, Saint Andrew of noble Saint Andrew, or some other of those six brave Knights of A second time the two Knights charged, when Saint David, Saint George, telling De Fistycuff to guard him, entered the castle, Saint George and his knights having taken possession of the Moorish Saint George then set at liberty the six captive Knights, when the which the noble Knight, Saint David of Wales, and his faithful Squire,


id: 28990
title: The Book of Saints and Friendly Beasts
author: Brown, Abbie Farwell
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  from the flood by Noah and his Ark. Now not far from this place little Saint Bridget lived. under the great oak-tree they said, "We will live here, too, where Saint came poking the great head and yellow eyes of a lion. "Poor little thing!" said all the mother gulls in chorus. This is how little Saint Keneth was saved from the waves by the kind "They shall be punished, Master Hugh," said Saint Werburgh firmly, and "He was a friend of mine and I love him dearly," said Saint Werburgh. a little while he grew to love the birds almost as well as Saint Then the Wolf went sheepishly away, and did what the good Saint had told which in those days made a little boy grow up into a wise and great man. And good Saint Rigobert laid his hand on Pierre''s head and said, "Dear


id: 16772
author: Thérèse, de Lisieux, Saint
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  Pauline Martin, elder sister and "little mother" of Thérèse, and "Marie loves her little sister very much; indeed she is a child dear Father, knowing the way was too long for his little Queen, moment the tears of the Holy Child Jesus would purify my soul. heart when Our Lord took from me my little Mother whom I loved so each day I made a number of little sacrifices and acts of love, Dear Mother, you see that I am a very little soul, who can only My God, Thou knowest that I have ever desired to love Thee alone. to-day my soul is like unto that of a little child after Baptism." little soul whom I shall know only in Heaven. Thérèse, the little Spouse of Jesus, loves Him for Himself; she left father or mother or _sister._[1] Now, for love of Jesus, you the Divine Heart''s Goodness and Merciful Love are little known!

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  The Story of a Soul (L''Histoire d''une Âme): The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux With Additional Writings and Sayings of St. Thérèse


id: 18787
title: Life of St. Francis of Assisi
author: Sabatier, Paul
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  Jesus, but what we know about the Christ is in fact so little, that St. Francis''s life loses none of its strangeness for that. Order; the true Rule was Francis himself; but they had the great merit took place not long after, St. Francis loved to relate his conversion, One winter''s day, St. Francis was going with Brother Leo from St. Francis said to him: "My brother, be patient, for God gives The desire of Celano to present the facts in the life of Francis 1213.[5] One day Francis and his companion, perhaps Brother Leo, Returned to Assisi, Francis admitted to the Order a certain number of Our dear son, brother Francis, and his companions of the life "I, little Brother Francis, desire to follow the life and the certain time, "Is it true," he said, "that you are Brother Francis of "Ah, if the Brothers knew what I suffer," St. Francis said a few days


id: 26130
title: Stories of the Saints by Candle-Light
author: Barclay, Vera C. (Vera Charlesworth)
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  is that after God had called St. Benedict to Heaven, his great work went strange feeling of God near, he began to think of other great men he had given him by God of showing his love for the Lord Christ, Who had said him that if it were God''s will this might some day mean great things for day," she said, "he will become a son of God." But her friends thought go on now to tell you of the wonderful, beautiful, and holy end of St. Francis''s life, and of the mysterious thing that happened to him. a day when he felt he must go away and be alone a little with God. So, try in every way he could to separate the heart of St. Francis from God. One day, after he had had a very wonderful vision, he went with Brother


id: 27706
title: Life of St. Vincent de Paul
author: Forbes, F. A. (Frances Alice)
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  sang in France in praise of their God. The request brought tears to Vincent''s eyes. returned to Rome, took Vincent with him, showing him great kindness VINCENT remained two years in the house of Father de Bérulle, in the Vincent was looking forward to a life spent in earnest work among his Vincent used to look back in later life to this first mission sermon M. Vincent, this man came one day out of curiosity to hear him preach. As Vincent went about his works of charity in Paris it occurred to him Calling two other priests to his assistance, Vincent set to work at M. VINCENT was passing one day through the streets of Paris on one of Sisters of Charity limited themselves to one meal a day, and Vincent, Vincent comes to Court," said Mazarin one day to the Queen, laying


id: 27707
title: Saint Athanasius, the Father of Orthodoxy
author: Forbes, F. A. (Frances Alice)
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  presented to the Emperor as a faithful and unjustly persecuted priest, the two Bishops, assisted probably by Athanasius, in which the Emperor When the Bishops of the Church assembled to elect their new Patriarch, hands to Heaven and crying, "Give us Athanasius!" The Bishops asked A certain Meletian Bishop called Arsenius, whom Athanasius had deposed "Athanasius has been deposed by a Council of the Church," he wrote. and elected an Arian called Gregory in Athanasius'' place. Patriarch of Alexandria and that Athanasius was to be treated as an to God, your Bishop Athanasius." throughout the city that Athanasius was their true Patriarch and that him that title of "Eternal" which they had denied to the Son of God. Their Bishops and teachers were everywhere; but Athanasius, like name him Patriarch of Alexandria in place of Athanasius. persecuted Bishops looked to Athanasius for the comfort and


id: 22112
title: A Child''s Book of Saints
author: Canton, William
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  Thee many times?" God answered him, "Hast thou_ once _asked pardon of "In the days to come," said the lady, "there will be many things to ask bright, brown little living thing, with her clear hair and glad eyes, "God bless thee sweet little son, and give thee a good life and a his left hand the child carried a little golden image of the world, and ways, Serapion said to the chorister: "Ha, little brother, ''tis good, to him, kissed him, saying: "God be with thee, little brother, in thy "Look!" said the Angel; and the Prince Bishop saw a little blue-winged to the house of God; and the little child shall look on me when I lie Time went by, and when no little angel came from the knees of God to Prior stroked and caressed it, and said: "God bless thee, little


id: 20450
title: The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints. January, February, March
author: Butler, Alban
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  the lives of men, that the Church of God is _one_, that she is _holy_, saint, after having lived the life of one for seventy-eight years. tears, thanking God for having given so great a pastor to his church.[5] and had served God with great fervor in a monastery for some years, when forgive myself."[4] This holy monk, having served God eight years in passed in her soul between her and God. Through a divine call to a religious and conventual state of life, she God, as the good father and great master of the family of the world, The saints made God, and the accomplishment of his holy will, the great years of her life in a monastery, where she gave up her soul to God in great saint was chosen by God the saviour of the life of him who was the


id: 3296
title: The Confessions of St. Augustine
author: Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
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  God and Lord of all which Thou hast created: in Thee abide, fixed his own death for want of love to Thee, O God. Thou light of my heart, But now, my God, cry Thou aloud in my soul; and let Thy truth tell me, let me faint in confessing unto Thee all Thy mercies, whereby Thou and my confidence, my God, thanks be to Thee for Thy gifts; but do Thou and thank Thee, and confess unto Thy name; because Thou hast forgiven me thy love upon their Maker; lest in these things which please thee, thou But they knew not the way, Thy Word, by Whom Thou madest these things Thou hast stricken my heart with Thy word, and I loved Thee. confess unto Thee, my Lord God. For Thou art good, for Thy mercy seek Thee,--Thy Word, through Whom Thou madest all things, and among


id: 749
title: Barlaam and Ioasaph
author: John of Damascus, Saint
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  have told thee already how thy father hath dealt with the wise men and "Then, after long seasons, Christ our God shall come to judge the world God, judge thou the earth, because "the fierceness of man shall turn to the glory of the Lord shall be thy reward.'' Then shalt thou call, and Again said Ioasaph, "The Lord God prosper thee, O thou Wisest of men! and wise king the way of salvation, understand thou that I, thy poor Barlaam said unto him, "I pray God to teach thee this, and to plant in good things shall give thee opportunity, then shalt thou come to us, Lord: and thou becomest a son of God, and temple of the Holy Ghost, the thee, even as thou hast approached the living and true God, so walk I thank thee, Lord, thou lover of men, and God


id: 2139
title: Alvira: The Heroine of Vesuvius
author: O''Reilly, A. J. (Augustine J.)
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  Cassier loved a beautiful Catholic girl named Madeleine. with heart and step as light as childhood, Madeleine, like victims, glory of God; but I fear the enthusiasm of your young heart will love glowed more fervently in her heart, she would feel the joy of vision of awful beauty for old and young; and many a noble soul has innocent, loving heart her feelings crept into prayer for her erring doom from the hands of God. During the night Cassier and his children ascend the terrific pass of servants of God insensibly drew Charles and Henry to love the sublime Charles loved to hear the aged man''s reminiscences of his military hearts with love towards God, and make us look up with a deep feeling in the heart of Alvira, nor were tears a sign that the sun of grace Here for many years our young penitent Alvira passed a holy and solitary


id: 9069
title: Saint Augustin
author: Bertrand, Louis
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  "I loved to play," Augustin says, in telling us of those far-off years. A wife would be a drag for a young man like Augustin, who In fact, the life which Augustin was at that time relishing was the pagan to an old tradition, Augustin was a little man and not strong: till the end his heart, Augustin, like a good Carthaginian--and because he was a Augustin was not, like his friend Alypius, a practical mind, but he had Augustin, "like a father, and as a bishop he was pleased enough at my "I love only God and the soul," Augustin states Augustin, "at the beauty of Thy works, O my God!..." Rome was back there like a Christian, and turning to Augustin: Africans on the alert in those times, Augustin worked at his _City of God_, Like ourselves, Augustin, brought up by a Christian mother, knew it only


id: 8120
title: The Life of St. Teresa of Jesus, of the Order of Our Lady of Carmel
author: Teresa, of Avila, Saint
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  to know the state of his soul." [21] Three times the Saint rose But when the Saint told him of the great graces which God 1. I had a father and mother, who were devout and feared God. Our Lord also helped me with His grace. trouble my soul; God, however, brought forth a great blessing out other, that men may understand how great is the good which God beginning, a soul in which God works this grace thinks that now joy, which our Lord, of His good pleasure, gives to the soul in well,--that a soul, though it may receive great graces from God nothing, whatever passeth away, and is not pleasing unto God. The soul laughs at itself when it thinks of the time in which it visions, my way of prayer, the great graces our Lord had given visions, my way of prayer, the great graces our Lord had given


id: 13500
title: A Heroine of France: The Story of Joan of Arc
author: Everett-Green, Evelyn
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  by your own showing, ere these great things shall come to pass. thing be of God, the Maid will come again when the time draws near; wonderful look we had seen upon her face, and asking in our hearts message had yet come from the King; but upon the Maid''s face was a "Heaven has come to the aid of France," spoke the Maid, with that "It will need a great army to achieve that, fair Maid," spoke Sir wondering eyes were fixed full upon the Maid, "God give you good "You are the Maid, sent of God and the King for the deliverance of a strange look in the eyes of the Maid; and I wondered why it was "My brave General," he said, as the Maid looked in his face, "let "It is right to follow the voice of the Lord," spoke the Maid with


id: 33950
title: Brother Francis; Or, Less than the Least
author: Douglas, Eileen
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  "These are for thee and for thy followers," it said, and then Francis Francis tried timidly to tell people a little of what God was gracious, humble, God-fearing, Francis, the more he liked him. Francis was soon convinced that Bernardo and Pietro were led of God, "Francis," said Bernardo, a little later, "What wouldst thou do the way Francis thought he would like to try the young man and see Leo, whom they called "the little sheep of God," who became Francis'' power, and led only by God, came and joined themselves to Francis, Assisi, who always called Francis his son, said to him once, "Go my son," he said to Francis, "and pray to God that He may let you followers, and one after another heard Francis, as the voice of God After he had stared for a time, he went over to Francis and said-"My son," said Francis, "God is calling me!


id: 36674
title: In God''s Garden: Stories of the Saints for Little Children
author: Steedman, Amy
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  Benedict had lived a long, hard life, eating but little, suffering cold, Here a holy man dwelt, with no living soul near him, serving God day Catherine had heard a great deal about the good men who went to live in teaching people more by her life than her words to love God. And as, when she was a baby, they called her Joy, so now again they ''I only ask a little help for my journey,'' the poor man said; ''my home And so it came to pass that this great sinner became one of God''s saints understand many things about God, he came upon a little child playing Christ and to show them how to serve the true God. In those days people in Italy knew very little about that far-away perhaps made them a little more wonderful, out of love of Saint Francis.


id: 37862
title: Saul of Tarsus: A Tale of the Early Christians
author: Miller, Elizabeth
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  "And none hath supplanted me in thy loves, Marsyas?" Saul smiled. "Marsyas," Saul protested in a tone of kindly remonstrance, "thou dost "I perceived by thy garments that thou art an Essene," the old man "What can I do for thee that thou shouldst need me?" Marsyas asked "Dost thou know this man?" he asked, indicating Agrippa. "My lord," Marsyas said, "thou didst say to me several days ago that my Lord Agrippa, that thou wilt tell us the day the young man arrives!" "Thy master hath need of thee, Eutychus," he said in a soft voice. Marsyas took the old man''s hand and lifted it impulsively to his lips. "I can not hope, my Marsyas," she said to herself, "if thou art "Wilt thou continue further, lord," Marsyas said, "and tell them how "Thou hast kept thy word, lord," Marsyas said, "and I go hence carrying


id: 33649
title: Thoughts and Counsels of the Saints for Every Day of the Year
author: nan
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  concert inviting thee to the love of God.--VEN. God gives each one of us sufficient grace ever to know His holy will, actions, we have in view only the good pleasure of God and the goodness of God.--VEN. Let us thank God for having called us to His holy faith. When you do a good action, have the intention of first pleasing God, and Prayer is the only channel through which God''s great graces and favors Mary being in heaven nearer to God and more united to Him, knows our of Mary, therefore let us always have the fear of God.--ST. thy humility that God hath done great things in thee, obtain for me the If the love of God is in your heart, you will understand that to suffer love with which Our Lord did all things for the glory of God and the of God, and obtained from Him all they desired.--VEN.


id: 33596
author: nan
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  saints of heaven we have powerful protectors and advocates with God. Through their intercession they obtain for us from Him the grace to lead the Church: "Thy birth, O virgin Mother of God, has brought joy to the Virgin Mary, Mother of God, pray to Jesus for me! name, saying, "Fear not, Mary, for thou hast found grace with God. Behold thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and shalt bring forth a son, and MARY most holy, I see that thy obedience united thee so closely to God, the intercession of the Mother of Thy Son, Our Lord Jesus Christ. CYRIACUS, great servant of God, loving Christ with all thy heart, O GOD, grant us through the intercession of thy holy virgin and martyr merits of Jesus Christ, Thy Son, of Mary, His most blessed Mother, of O my Mother, by thy love for God I beseech thee

title:
  Mary, Help of Christians, and the Fourteen Saints Invoked as Holy Helpers Instructions, Novenas and Prayers with Thoughts of the Saints for Every Day in the Year; To Which is Added an Appendix on the Reasonableness of Catholic Ceremonies and Practices


id: 33671
title: Mary, the Help of Christians Novenas in Preparation for the Principal Feasts of the Blessed Virgin
author: Hammer, Bonaventure
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  IN THY conception, O Virgin Mary, thou wast immaculate; pray for us to the Church: "Thy birth, O virgin Mother of God, has brought joy to the Mary, the virgin selected by God to become the Mother of His Son. On Virgin Mary, Mother of God, pray to Jesus for me! name, saying, "Fear not, Mary, for thou hast found grace with God. Behold thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and shalt bring forth a son, and MARY most holy, I see that thy obedience united thee so closely to God, MARY, the virgin Mother of God, was conceived without original sin. O GLORIOUS Virgin and Mother of God, Mary! O GLORIOUS Virgin and Mother of God, Mary! O GLORIOUS Virgin and Mother of God, Mary! O GLORIOUS Virgin and Mother of God, Mary! O GLORIOUS Virgin and Mother of God, Mary! O GLORIOUS Virgin and Mother of God, Mary, queen of heaven!


id: 49450
author: Petrarca, Francesco
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  Augustine answered her, "The love I bear to this sick man, as well Augustine._ And do you think if one wished for a thing with all _Petrarch._ You have said this kind of thing pretty often to-day _Petrarch._ Heaven is witness (for indeed I think no man on this earth Augustine._ To desire is but one word, but how many things go to If I could say words like these at that time of life, what shall I Augustine._ Let me hear if you feel now in good heart and weaker, as men come to think the soul a mortal thing; and, on the Augustine._ Even noble things may be loved in a shameful way; it is _Petrarch._ Would you like, if you have time, to hear me tell you a few Augustine._ Much good has it done you to know so many things yet

title:
  Petrarch''s Secret; or, the Soul''s Conflict with Passion Three Dialogues Between Himself and S. Augustine


id: 45604
title: The Lives of the Saints, Volume 02 (of 16): February
author: Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)
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  king accepted her present with great joy, and ordered the prisoner to father for a long time refused to have his son baptized, but at length bishop, faithful servant of God, a man of courage, loving poverty, a having founded the Church of Christ at Rome, is said to have acceptable sacrifice, unto God. After many years she was chosen, at the request of her uncle King placed thee under the protection of the Mother of God. My son, thou that Christ was merely the adopted son of God. He died twenty-two days after Charlemagne. The church on this day commemorates the other holy martyrs, whose said the monk, "give it up, my son, but keep God in thy mind as though save us," be said before an image of Christ, "Holy Mother of God, images of Christ, the Holy Virgin, and the saints, but that to God


id: 45187
title: The Household of Sir Thomas More
author: Manning, Anne
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  fifteen years old, and continued till she had taken her father''s head the aged father, Sir John More, good judge and humorous man, with his good Father,'' says I, ''_King John_ layd his Death Mr. _Drew_, I observed _Cecy_ turn soe pale, that I whispered _Father_ To conclude, _Father_, on hearing Alle, hath given _Gammer_ more than "_Jack''s_ deare Mother, not content with her Girls," sayth _Father_, there is soe much to doe as to leave little Time to think, and _Father_ _Father_ sayd, "What makes _Meg_ soe Soe, what coulde I say, but "My Father shall never speak to me in vayn." to one''s Mind and Soul, like unto you, dear _Father_, or _Erasmus_." Men''s Quarter of the House is soe far aparte from ours, it hath come "Why, soe I mighte," says _Father_, "but how shoulde I have proved it?" "What three soe great Things can they be, _Father_, as to move you to


id: 46947
title: The Lives of the Saints, Volume 01 (of 16): January
author: Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)
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  Martyrs and Saints for whom the Church thanked God. For instance, in the and he said, "Glory be to God on high, and in earth peace to men of good Body and Blood of Christ, he said to the assembled monks, "O my sons, But the abbot said to him, "Come, servant of God, that we may take thee bishop, called Celin, a man no less devoted to God; who, being a priest, rule of life he gave, "Believe in God the Father Almighty, and in Jesus church at Aix-la-Chapelle, he felt called by God to leave a life in the days he saw Christ in a vision, who said to him, "Fear not, Julian, to looks." This holy monk, having served God eight years in perfect there are many gods?" The Bishop said, "No, I do not." "Then thou soon went into solitude, and served God in fasting and prayers night and day.


id: 52225
title: The Temptation of St. Anthony
author: Flaubert, Gustave
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  In the definite thought of Flaubert the temptation of St. Anthony has become man''s soul tempted by all the illusions of human forms of thoughts that, like clouds, drift between man and the infinite Anthony turns toward his cabin; and the stool supporting the great book his hand; and Anthony remains leaning against the wall of his hut, with stories of the Pharos, Anthony observes thick black lines forming, like thou prefer a body cold as the skin of a serpent, or rather great dark he lifts his face toward Saint Anthony, who sits near him, with head (_And Anthony feels a brutal hand seize him by the arm, and drag him _Anthony feels a fear come upon him, and wishes to know who this woman ANTHONY (_groping with his hands like a blind man_:--) many curving heads shade, like a dais, the god slumbering upon its


id: 52481
title: Life of St. Rita of Cascia, O.S.A. from the Italian
author: Connolly, Richard
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  I. WONDERFUL EVENTS THAT HAPPENED AT RITA''S DEATH--BURIAL OF HER SACRED BODY MIRACLES WROUGHT BY GOD THROUGH RITA''S INTERCESSION BEFORE HER BEATIFICATION Rita had lived thirty years in the convent, leading that saintly life If Rita''s life till the time when she received the wound in her years before, and whose case was considered incurable, besought St. Rita with fervent prayers to come to his aid. had already placed Rita on his list of the Saints and Blesseds of the churches of the Order, but the people of Cascia and the nuns of Rita''s we shall for the last time, for the glory of God and of Rita, relate a speak of Rita of Cascia as the saint who obtains from God what is had never even heard the name of St. Rita of Cascia shows how much God ''I am Blessed Rita of Cascia,'' said the nun.


