“It is His breath that is in us, and when He wants to, He will take it away.” Pope St. Clement I (1st century) “Treat this body with care, I pray you, and understand that with this body you will rise from the dead to be judged. But if any...

The Wisdom of the Saints………………………about Holy Scripture (part 3) “Matthew also issued a written Gospel among the Hebrews in their own dialect, while Peter and Paul were preaching at Rome, and laying the foundations of the Church. After their departure, Mark, the disciple and interpreter of Peter, did also hand...

The Wisdom of the Saints.…about the Virgin Mary (part 5) “And thus also it was that the knot of Eve’s disobedience was loosed by the obedience of Mary. For what the virgin Eve had bound fast through unbelief, thus did the virgin Mary set free through faith.” St. Irenaeus (2nd-3rd...

St. Helena was a wife and mother, an empress, a patroness, and a very influential person in Church history.  Little is known of her early life, but she is believed to have been born around the year 250.  She was from Bithynia in Asia Minor, an area in northern modern-day...