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Inspired by Truth, Enlightening Minds for the Church in Canada and Throughout the World

Day: December 14, 2022

Venantius’ Vexilla

Today marks the traditional feast of Venantius Fortunatus (530 – 609) one of the greatest of Christian Latin poets and hymnographers, who flourished at the Merovingian court in Gaul (now France). He was given a classical, liberal arts education in Italy, which had recently been liberated from the barbarian invasions, and likely studied at Ravenna,[…]

Live in faith and hope, though it be in darkness, for in this darkness God protects the soul. Cast your care upon God for you are His and He will not forget you. Do not think that He is leaving you alone, for that would be to wrong Him. (Saint John of the Cross, +1591)

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