Scripture readings in the Ordinary and Extraordinary Forms
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The ‘golden-mouthed’ preacher exiled by an Empress twice
St John Chrysostom (September 13)
Daily readings: September 9 – 15
Scripture readings in the Ordinary and Extraordinary Forms
The monk who converted a tribe of pagans in modern-day Belgium
St Bertin (September 5) became abbot of a flourishing monastery with some 150 monks under his rule
Daily readings: September 2 – 8
Scripture readings in the Ordinary and Extraordinary Form
The French king who sought to protect the weak from the strong
St Louis (August 25) was jovial in company but gave himself up to prayer and fasting in private
Daily readings: August 26 – September 1
Scripture readings in the Ordinary and Extraordinary Forms
St Pius X: the son of a village postman who urged modernists to be ‘beaten with fists’
St Pius X (August 21) had a saintliness that no one who knew him doubted
Daily readings: August 19 – 25
Scripture readings in the Ordinary and Extraordinary Forms
The teenager who ran away from home to join St Francis
St Clare (August 11) founded the Order of Poor Ladies, now known as the Poor Clares















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