Fr. Christian Mathis | January 8, 2012
This weekend I was blessed to celebrate mass with the deacon aspirants for the Diocese of Knoxville who meet monthly for their formation at a nearby hotel. Deacon Joe Stackhouse delivered an inspiring homily for the feast of the Epiphany. I am happy he has agreed to allow me to post it here. The feast [...]
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Fr. Christian Mathis | January 8, 2012
Last night I had the privilege of meeting author Rod Bennett. I have been waiting to write a review of his book, Four Witnesses, until I had finished it, but his appearance at mass at St. Thomas last night pushed me to go ahead. If the rest of his book turns out to be terrible, [...]
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Tags: books, Church Fathers, Four Witnesses, Pope St. Clement, Rod Bennett, saints, St. Ignatius of Antioch, St. Irenaeus of Lyons, St. Justin Martyr