Pope Leo the Great-Feast Day November 10th. Leo was born in to an aristocratic Tuscan family in Rome in 390 AD. We first hear of him serving as a deacon under Pope Sixtus 111. He was an erudite man that commanded respect and was often called to act as a powerful…
GOSPEL Luke 10, 38-42: Jesus came to a village, and a woman named Martha welcomed him into her house. She had a sister called Mary, who sat down at the Lord’s feet and listened to him speaking. Now Martha who was distracted with all the serving said, ‘Lord,…
St. Frederick of the Netherlands – 18th July. Saint Frederick was the grandson of King Radbon of the Fresians and was educated by the clergy of the Church of Utrecht in the Netherlands.Frederick later became a priest known for his great piety and learning. He was placed in charge…