Day: January 17, 2023
Saint Anthony the Abbot
Anthony was born in Upper Egypt to wealthy Christian parents in the year 251. Around the year 269, his parents
Carissimi; Today’s Mass: St Anthony of Egypt
After St. Paul the Hermit, father of the Anchorites or hermits, the Christmas Cycle honours Saint Anthony, father of the Cenobites, who live in common…
Spiritual Reading for the Second Tuesday after Epiphany ~ St Alphonsus Liguori
It was still more marvellous to behold so many Gentiles embrace a Religion difficult to believe and difficult to practise. It was a Religion difficult to believe, for it taught Mysteries beyond the reach of human reason; for example, the Trinity of One God in Three distinct Persons Who have but one Nature, one Power, and one Will; the Incarnation of the Son of God Who came upon earth to die for the salvation of mankind
Morning Meditation for the Second Tuesday after Epiphany ~ St Alphonsus Liguori
The Lord wishes that we be not lost but saved, and therefore by threats of chastisement He unceasingly exhorts us to a change of life. He Who wishes you to take care does not wish to destroy.