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1 day ago · John Chrysostom (/ ˈkrɪsəstəm, krɪˈsɒstəm /; Greek: Ἰωάννης ὁ Χρυσόστομος; c. 347 – 14 September 407 AD) [5] was an important Early Church Father who served as Archbishop of Constantinople.
4 days ago · 01 St. John's Abbey was founded in 1856 by Benedictine monks who emigrated from Germany. 02 The Abbey is located in Collegeville, Minnesota, on a 2,740-acre campus. 03 It is part of the Order of Saint Benedict, one of the oldest monastic orders in the world. 04 The Abbey Church, designed by architect Marcel Breuer, is a masterpiece of modernist ...
1 day ago · St. Cecilia, patron of musicians, is the earliest known incorruptible saint. She was martyred around A.D. 177. In 1599, she was exhumed and found incorrupt and in the same position in which she ...
5 days ago · One of the most significant and well-known events in Saint Irene’s life was her miraculous encounter with Saint John the Theologian. According to tradition, Saint John appeared to her in a vision and presented her with three apples, which he said were “from Paradise.”
4 days ago · Born in Antioch, c. 347, St. John Chrysostom (“Golden-mouthed”) was perhaps the greatest preacher in the history of the Church, thus the name given him, and the most prominent Greek father of the Church.
2 days ago · St. Cecilia, patron of musicians, is the earliest known incorruptible saint. She was martyred around A.D. 177. In 1599, she was exhumed and found incorrupt and in the same position in which she was martyred. “And,” wrote Cruz, “there was a mysterious and delightful flower-like odor proceeding from the coffin.”.
1 day ago · Saint John Chrysostom, the great preacher of Antioch, was the victim of his own success. Called to be a bishop, this simple monk found himself embroiled in the workings of the empire.
