On the #Solemnity of #StJoseph, #StBasil ponders #2Samuel 7:12, “However, the tribe of Judah did not fail until he came for whom it was reserved, who did not himself sit upon a material throne, for the kingdom of Judea had now…”
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“Boast only of the Lord” — #StBasil — “The wise man must not boast of his wisdom, nor the strong man of his strength, nor the rich man of his riches. What then is the right kind of boasting? What is the source of man’s greatness? Scripture says: The…”
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On the #Memorial of #StThomasAquinas, #StBasil ponders #2Samuel 7:12, “However, the tribe of Judah did not fail until he came for whom it was reserved, who did not himself sit upon a material throne, for the kingdom of Judea had…”
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"How shall we repay the Lord for all his goodness to us?" - #StBasil - "What words can adequately describe God’s gifts? They are so numerous that they defy enumeration. They are so great that any one of them demands our total gratitude in response..."
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On the #DayOfPrayerForTheLegalProtectionOfUnbornChildren, #StBasil ponders #1Samuel 18:7, “Why do you grieve, my friend, when you yourself have suffered no misfortune? Why are you hostile to someone who is enjoying prosperity…”
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“The ability to love is within each of us” — #StBasil — “Love of God is not something that can be taught. We did not learn from someone else how to rejoice in light or want to live, or to love our parents or guardians. It is the same — perhaps even…”
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Through the pastors of your Church you give your sheep eternal life, & no one can steal them from you; save the #faithfuldeparted, for whom you laid down your life.
~ Lord, save your people.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #PrayerfortheDead #Prayer #StBasil & #StGregoryNazianzen #FeastDay #ChristmasSeason
#StBasil ponders #2Samuel 7:12 on Wednesday of #Advent 4, “However, the tribe of Judah did not fail until he came for whom it was reserved, who did not himself sit upon a material throne, for the kingdom of Judea had now been…”
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“Never place yourself above anyone, not even great sinners. Humility often saves a sinner who has committed many grievous transgressions. Do not, then, justify...” #StBasil #Podcast: Encountering #Jesus with the #ChurchFathers #Catholic #Sunday #Mass patrolo.gy/2025C30
For #SundayMass, #StBasil ponders #Luke 18:14, “The stern Pharisee, who in his overweening pride not only boasted of himself but also discredited the tax collector in the presence of God, made his justice void by being guilty of pride...”
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“Never place yourself above anyone, not even great sinners. Humility often saves a sinner who has committed many grievous transgressions. Do not, then, justify...” #StBasil #Podcast: Encountering #Jesus with the #ChurchFathers #Catholic #Sunday #Mass patrolo.gy/2025C30
#StBasil ponders #Luke 12:49 on Thursday of Week 29, “He also said, “I came to cast fire upon the earth; and would that it were already kindled!” These flaming words from the lips of our Lord Jesus Christ reveal the malice of...”
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“The rich have wanted, and have suffered hunger; but they that seek the Lord shall not be deprived of any good,” Let this word, which teaches the...” #StBasil «Homily 16» #Podcast: Encountering #Jesus with the #ChurchFathers #Catholic #Sunday #Mass
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“The rich have wanted, and have suffered hunger; but they that seek the Lord shall not be deprived of any good,” Let this word, which teaches the...” #StBasil «Homily 16» #Podcast: Encountering #Jesus with the #ChurchFathers #Catholic #Sunday #Mass
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A man kneeling in a garden planting seeds with a quote from Saint Basil, " He who plants kindness gathers love."
“… there is a certain spiritual mouth of the interior man by which he is fed when he partakes of the Word …” #StBasil «Homily 16 on Psalm 34» #Podcast: Encountering #Jesus with the #ChurchFathers #Catholic #Solemnity #SaintsPeterAndPaul #Sundaymass
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“… there is a certain spiritual mouth of the interior man by which he is fed when he partakes of the Word …” #StBasil «Homily 16 on Psalm 34» #Podcast: Encountering #Jesus with the #ChurchFathers #Catholic #Solemnity #SaintsPeterAndPaul #Sundaymass
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On the #SixthSundayOfEaster, #StBasil ponders #John 14:26, “The Spirit is simple in being. His powers are many. They are entirely present everywhere and in everything. He is distributed but does not change. He is shared yet remains whole…”
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“Today Hades cried out groaning: “My power has been trampled on; the Shepherd has been crucified, and Adam He raised up. I have been deprived of those, over whom I ruled; and all those, I had…” From the Orthodox Liturgy of #StBasil on #HolySaturday patrolo.gy/n0k
“By one death and resurrection the world was saved” #StBasil — “When mankind was estranged from him by disobedience, God our Savior made a plan for raising us from our fall and restoring us to friendship with himself. According to this plan Christ...”
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“Boast only of the Lord” — #StBasil — “The wise man must not boast of his wisdom, nor the strong man of his strength, nor the rich man of his riches. What then is the right kind of boasting? What is the source of man’s greatness? Scripture says...”
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On the #Solemnity #StJoseph, #StBasil ponders #2Samuel 7:12, “However, the tribe of Judah did not fail until he came for whom it was reserved, who did not himself sit upon a material throne, for the kingdom of Judea had now...”
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"WorkSafe Victoria on Monday announced it charged #StBasil’s Homes for the Aged In Victoria with nine breaches of the Occupational Health and Safety...