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St. John of the Cross. St John, by his family name called Yepes, was youngest child of Gonzales of Yepes, and born at Fontibere near Avila, in Old Castile, in 1542. With his mother's milk he sucked in the most tender devotion to the Blessed Virgin, and was preserved from many dangers by the visible protection of her intercession The death of ...
5 days ago · St. John of the Cross - Information on the Saint of the Day - Vatican News. St. John of the Cross, priest ad Doctor of the Church, discalced Carmelite. 14 December. St. John of the Cross (© Ordine dei Carmelitani Scalzi) "Today I'm going to sing the Office in Heaven"
Jan 30, 2006 · There are so many mistaken notions about St. John of the Cross (1542-91) that we might do well to clarify some of them at the outset. He is, of course, most identified with the phrase dark...
John of the Cross dies. 1598. Edict of Nantes (revoked 1685) Believing that struggle and suffering, which such reform would likely entail, were necessary for spiritual growth, Juan entered...
Apr 13, 2024 · St. John of the Cross Feast day: Dec 14. Dec. 14 is the liturgical memorial of Saint John of the Cross, a 16th century Carmelite priest best known for reforming his order together...
Dec 14, 2023 · Saint John of the Cross, renowned as a master of mystical theology within the Catholic Church, stands as a pivotal figure in shaping Catholic spirituality.
St. John of the Cross is considered one of Spanish literature’s most important poets, and his works have been translated many times since his death. In the 20th century, poets John Frederick Nims and Willis Barnstone translated the poetry of St. John of the Cross into English.
