“The covenant of the Lord” — #StIrenaeus — “In the book of Deuteronomy Moses says to the people: The Lord your God made a covenant on Horeb; he made this covenant, not with your fathers but with you. Why did God not make this covenant with their…”
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“Through foreshadowing of the future, Israel was learning reverence for God and perseverance in his service” — #StIrenaeus — “From the beginning God created man out of his own generosity. He chose the patriarchs to give them salvation. He took his…” patrolo.gy/15u
“The friendship of God” — #StIrenaeus — “Our Lord, the Word of God, first drew men to God as servants, but later he freed those made subject to him. He himself testified to this: I do not call you servants any longer, for a servant…”
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“In Christ are the first-fruits of the resurrection” — #StIrenaeus — “The Word of God became man, the Son of God became the Son of Man, in order to unite man with himself and make him, by adoption, a son of God. Only by being united to one who is…”
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“Knowledge of the Father consists in the Self-Revelation of the Son” — #StIrenaeus — “No one can know the Father apart from God’s Word, that is, unless the Son reveals him, and no one can know the Son unless the Father so wills. Now the Son …” patrolo.gy/ah2
“The plan of redemption through the Incarnation” — #StIrenaeus — “God is man’s glory. Man is the vessel which receives God’s action and all his wisdom and power. Just as a doctor is judged in his care for the sick, so God is revealed in his conduct…”
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On the #Memorial of #StMartinDePorres, #StIrenaeus ponders #14:15, “Where are the hundredfold rewards in this age for the dinners offered to the poor? These things will be during the times of the kingdom, on the seventh day...”
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“It is mercy that I want, not sacrifice” — #StIrenaeus — “That they might be saved God demanded of these men of old not sacrifices and holocausts, but faith, obedience and righteousness. God expressed his will when he taught them in the words of...”
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“O God,
Who called the Bishop #StIrenaeus
to confirm true doctrine and
the peace of the Church,
grant, we pray, through his intercession,
that, being renewed in faith and charity,
we may always be intent
on fostering unity and...”
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On the #Memorial of #StIrenaeus, #StAugustine ponders Mt 8:8, “When the Lord promised to go to the centurion’s house to heal his servant, the centurion answered, “Lord, I am not worthy to have you come under my roof; but only...”
#Catholic #Dailymass
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“Life in man is the glory of God; the life of man is the vision of God” — #StIrenaeus — “The glory of God gives life; those who see God receive life. For this reason God, who cannot be grasped, comprehended or seen, allows himself to...”
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“The Lord has remembered his mercy.” #Luke1 patrolo.gy/2F9Sr8u #Catholic #OrdinaryTime #DailyMass #StIrenaeus bible.usccb.org/bible/readin...
Today we remember Saint Irenaeus, bishop, martyr, and now Doctor of the Church. He faced false teachings with wisdom and charity, seeking unity through truth. May his legacy inspire us to love truth deeply and proclaim it with peace. #jesuschrist #catholicchurch #catholic #saintirenaeus #stirenaeus
“The sending of the Holy Spirit” — #StIrenaeus — “When the Lord told his disciples to go and teach all nations and baptize them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, he conferred on them the power of giving men...”
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On the #Memorial of #StCharlesLwangaAndCompanions, #StIrenaeus ponders #Acts 20:17, “That Paul taught with simplicity what he knew, not only to those who were with him but those that heard him, he does himself make...”
#Catholic #Easter #Dailymass
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“The Eucharist, pledge of our Resurrection” — #StIrenaeus — “If our flesh is not saved, then the Lord has not redeemed us with his blood, the eucharistic chalice does not make us sharers in his blood, and the bread we break does not make us sharers…”
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“The covenant of the Lord” — #StIrenaeus — “In the book of Deuteronomy Moses says to the people: The Lord your God made a covenant on Horeb; he made this covenant, not with your fathers but with you. Why did God not make this covenant with their...”
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“In Christ are the first-fruits of the resurrection” — #StIrenaeus — “The Word of God became man, the Son of God became the Son of Man, in order to unite man with himself and make him, by adoption, a son of God. Only by being united to one who is…”
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“Knowledge of the Father consists in the Self-Revelation of the Son” — #StIrenaeus — “No one can know the Father apart from God’s Word, that is, unless the Son reveals him, and no one can know the Son unless the Father so wills. Now the Son fulfills…”
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“The plan of redemption through the Incarnation” — #StIrenaeus — “God is man’s glory. Man is the vessel which receives God’s action and all his wisdom and power. Just as a doctor is judged in his care for the sick, so God is revealed in his conduct…”
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