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| Url: | http://www.fathersofthechurch.com |
| Author(s): | Pending confirmation. Help us confirm the author. |
| Language: | English |
| Tags: | Catholic, Patristics, Christian |
| Description: | Written by Mike Aquilina, this is the best Patristics blog hands down. New archaeological finds, book reviews, reflections on the writings and lives of the Church Fathers (especially on their feast days), etc. |
| Ratings |  (19 Ratings) |
| Popularity: | 150 Followers |
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Rich and Noble
| LayWitness, the magazine that used to run my regular column on the Fathers, recently published my memoir (of sorts) about my father and grandfather. (They also have my old patristic columns archive...more |
2009-12-20
St. Menas the Martyr and Healer
| Some time ago, I wrote about the fourth-century martyr St. Menas — and about his shrine, which some folks have called “The Lourdes of the Ancient World.” Al Ahram has a big featur...more |
2009-12-19
In Today’s Mail …
| … came Christianity in the Greco-roman World: A Narrative Introduction by Moyer V. Hubbard. I’ve been skipping around in it between periods of futile snow-shoveling, and it seems to be ...more |
2009-12-19
End-of-Year Book Recs
| Once again, radio luminary Al Kresta invited me (and many folks I admire) to give end-of-year book recommendations. You can see the recs at Al’s blog. |
2009-12-18
Smart Alex
| Alex Basile is a regular visitor to these pages. He’s also a teacher of high-school religion.Now he’s written two remarkable little books that are great for introducing people to Christ...more |
2009-12-18
New Reviews
| Taylor Marshall posted a review of my book Signs and Mysteries: Revealing Ancient Christian Symbols. And Carmela reviewed Take Five: Meditations With Pope Benedict XVI. |
2009-12-18
Gold in them thar monasteries!
| Out of Egypt comes word of a very exciting discovery. The office of Zahi Hawass blogs it with great photos.A mission from the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology of Warsaw University unearth...more |
2009-12-16
What’s in the Health Care Bill?
| Dr. Douglas Lowry is a friend of mine. A retired Franciscan University business prof, he now develops internet search tools. Doug wants us all to become better informed about the contents of the he...more |
2009-12-14
‘Doggone Practical’
| Pat Gohn has posted a kind review of my book Take Five: Meditations with Pope Benedict XVI. Here’s a snip:Take Five really is a page-a-day devotional worthy of the name. You get to meditate ...more |
2009-12-13
Justin Case
| I just received a book that looks fascinating: The Case for Christianity: St Justin Martyr’s Arguments for Religious Liberty and Judicial Justice, by Robert M. Haddad. It arrived by air mail from ...more |
2009-12-12
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