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June 2018

June 01, 2018

Expect the devil to attack where you’re weakest; Church Fathers: Day 302

Whatever tempts or interests you the most, says St. Leo the Great, that’s where you...

April 2018

April 30, 2018

Control your body, and set your soul free; Church Fathers: Day 272

Your soul needs to take control of your body, says St. Leo the Great. By...

February 2018

February 13, 2018

Give the credit to Peter; Church Fathers: Day 203

St. Peter still holds the authority Christ gave him, says Pope St. Leo the Great....

November 2017

November 26, 2017

Be pleased with what pleases God; Church Fathers: Day 126

God knows more than we do, and sometimes hard times may do us as much...

November 21, 2017

Don’t forget to give thanks; Church Fathers: Day 120

Rome came very close to being destroyed by Attila the Hun, but Pope St. Leo...

October 2017

October 30, 2017

Remember that everyone is your “neighbor”; Church Fathers: Day 098

This godly love cannot be perfect unless we love our neighbor as well. And in...

October 27, 2017

Live for others, not for yourself; Church Fathers: Day 095

No matter how virtuously you live your own life, says St. Leo the Great, you...

September 2017

September 24, 2017

Put the right value on created things; Church Fathers: Day 062

Creation is good, says St. Leo the Great, and we should praise the Creator for...

September 11, 2017

Dare to call God Father, Church Fathers: Day 049

The atonement of Christ changes everything, says St. Leo the Great. We were miserable outcasts,...

February 2017

February 12, 2017

Angels announced the first and second coming; Angels: Day 204

Angels announced the first coming of Christ in the Incarnation, says St. Leo the Great, and...

May 2015

May 19, 2015

Church Fathers, Day 302: St. Leo the Great warns expect the devil to attack where you’re weakest

Expect the devil to attack where you’re weakest Whatever tempts or interests you the most,...

February 2015

February 09, 2015

Church Fathers, Day 203: St. Leo the Great wants us to give credit to Peter

Give the credit to Peter St. Peter still holds the authority Christ gave him, says...

November 2014

November 24, 2014

Church Fathers, Day One Twenty-Six: St. Leo the Great says be pleased with what pleases God

Be pleased with what pleases God God knows more than we do, and sometimes hard...

November 18, 2014

Church Fathers, Day One Hundred Twenty: St. Leo the Great reminds us to give thanks

Don’t forget to give thanks Rome came very close to being destroyed by Attila the...

October 2014

October 27, 2014

Church Fathers, Day Ninety-Eight: St. Leo the Great reminds us to remember that everyone is our “neighbor”

Remember that everyone is your “neighbor” When we’re told to love our neighbor, St. Leo...

October 24, 2014

Church Fathers, Day Ninety-Five: St. Leo the Great says live for others, not for yourself

Live for others, not for yourself No matter how virtuously you live your own life,...

September 2014

September 21, 2014

Church Fathers, Day Sixty-Two: St. Leo the Great advises to put the right value on created things

Put the right value on created things Creation is good, says St. Leo the Great,...

September 08, 2014

Church Fathers, Day Forty-Nine: St. Leo the Great says dare to call God Father

Dare to call God Father The atonement of Christ changes everything, says St. Leo the...

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