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Friends at Court

GLEANINGS FOI* NEXT WEEK'S CALENDAR

July 16.— Sunday.— Fifth Sunday after Pentecost. Our Lady of Mount Carmel. „ 17, Monday.— St. Leo IV., Pope and Confessor. „ 18, Tuesday.— Sl. Camille de Lellis, Confessor. „ 19, Wednesday.— St. Symmaohus, Pope ana Confessor. „ 20, Thursday —St. Jerome Emilian, Confessofr. „ 21, Friday.— St. Alexis, Confessor. „ 22, Saturday— St. Mary Magdalen, Penitent. St. Leo IV., Pope and Confespor. St. Leo IV. was Pope from 847 to 855. The eight years of his pontificate were employed clifefly in arming and defending the Roman State against the Saracens, over whom he gained a complete \ictory. He encompassed the Vatican foil I with walls and towers, and founded what has been called after him the ' Leonine City.' In 850 he crowned Louis ll., 'son of Lothaire, emperor, and appointed as King trie young Alfred of England, afterwards s>urnamed the Great. In 850 and 852 he held Synods at Rome, at which canons were enacted enforcing ecclesiastical discipline. St. Camille de Lelli?, Confessor. St. Cami lc de Lel'is was a ! riest of the diocese of Tlnate, and was the founder of the CamilliaPs, or Fathers of (lord Death, a leligious Order which was approved by the Holy See in 1585. These religious take care of the sic!< and woumlpd in hospitals and on the battlefield. St. CVniUe died in IRI4, at the age of 65 years, and was canoms-ed by Benedict XIV. St Symmaehus, Pope and Confessor. St Symmaclius, -who was Pope from 408 ' to 514, was born in Sardinia He was the successor of Athanasius 11. lie zealously combated the herosies of NestoTius and Entvches, and some writers attribute to him the introduction in the Ma&.s of the ' Gloria in Excelsis.' St Jerome Emilian, Confessor. St. Jerome Emilian belonged to a noble Venetian family I'pon the death of his father, -when he was al>ou*- lifte n }eais ot age, he entered the army, to the great affliction of his mother, who soon beheld him fall into a 'dissolute way of life tlirouglf the bad example of hi^i companions Having received a commission from the \eneti?n Senate to rclie\e the gainson of Castlenuvo, v/hi'h was in\ested by a German army, Jerome succeeded in efieitipg vw entrance to the citadel, and in repelling foi so-i'C tniic the assaults of the enemy, lipon the fall of the ensile he was sei/cd, loaded with chains, and cast into a dark (himrenn In these "-traits he began to reflect with anguish on thp sUte of his soul, and with sighs and taais ac 1 nowlpflsred the justice of God, in thus ti eating him according to his merits. Suddenly a lay of ho; c penetrated his heart when he thought of the tender mercy of oi r Messed Lady, and he made a \ow (>n t Tic in case of his deliverance, to \isit barefoot ti it celebrated shrine of Tre\iso, and there publish pi oud her bounty in his regard As soon as he (omilde-d the terms of his vow he returned to Venice, and. renounnng the honors and offices of the State, devote! himself henceforth to the senile of God and the rd cf of the afPii ted i oor

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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXIII, Issue 28, 13 July 1905, Page 31

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Friends at Court New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXIII, Issue 28, 13 July 1905, Page 31

Friends at Court New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXIII, Issue 28, 13 July 1905, Page 31

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