THURSDAY OF THE THIRTY SECOND WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME (Year II)

ST LEO THE GREAT, PP. D. (Memorial) White Leo the Great was Pope from 440 – 461 AD. Through his prayers, sanctity, and eloquence, he saved Rome from the invasion of Genseric and Attila the Hun. He called the council of Chalcedon and condemned the following heresies: Nestorianism, Monophysitism, Manichaeism, and Pelagianism. He was a … [Read more…]

FRIDAY OF THE THIRTY FIRST WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME (Year II)

ST CHARLES BORROMEO (Memorial) White He was born to a wealthy and noble family. He was an archbishop and suffered a speech impediment. He fought tirelessly for peace during the storm of Martin Luther’s reformation. He founded schools for the poor, built hospitals, and established seminaries. He worked tirelessly for the sick. He was canonised … [Read more…]