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All my hope lies in your great mercy: Saint Augustine, bishop
By
Deacon Keith Fournier
Where did I find you, that I came to know you? You were not within my memory before I learned of you. Where, then, did I find you before I came to know you, if not within yourself, far above me? We come to you and go from you, but no place is involved in…
St. Polycarp, Bishop and Martyr
By
Deacon Keith Fournier
By Deacon Keith Fournier St. Polycarp, the Bishop of Smyrna, died in the year 155 AD, while in his eighties. He was a disciple of St. John, the Evangelist, who walked with the Lord Jesus and authored the fourth Gospel which bears his name. The Bishops Letter to the Phillipians is a beautiful exposition of…
On the First Letter of John by Saint Augustine, Bishop: Our Heart Longs for God
By
Deacon Keith Fournier
We have been promised that “we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is”. By these words, the tongue has done its best; now we must apply the meditation of the heart. Although they are the words of Saint John, what are they in comparison with the divine reality? And how…
Overcoming our Fears by Understanding the Loaves: What do we have?
By
Deacon Keith Fournier
“People were coming and going in great numbers, and they had no opportunity even to eat. So they went off in the boat by themselves to a deserted place. People saw them leaving and many came to know about it. They hastened there on foot from all the towns and arrived at the place before…
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