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« Tuesday February 09, 2010 »
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Mass of Feb. 9: St. Cyril of Alexandria Start: Feb 9 2010 12:10 pm Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church St. Cyril, Bishop of Alexandria, fought with his pen and his eloquence against the Nestorians. He presided in the name of Pope Celestine at the great Council of Ephesus, where the heresy of Nestorius was condemned, and he successfully defended the truth concerning the Mother of God and our Savior in His twofold nature of God and Man. He died A.D. 444. Also: Commemoration of St. Apollonia, Virgin, Martyr St. Apollonia, Virgin of Alexandria, after having her teeth broken, cast herself into the flames prepared for her, under the emporer Decius, A.D. 259. Proper on p. 1180, 1032, 1048. Common Preface on p. 886. Feb. 9: Beginner's Latin Class Start: Feb 9 2010 6:30 pm Latin Class for Beginners will be held on Tuesdays at 6:30pm, in the adult classroom in the basement of the Church hall. This class will move more slowly than the advanced class on Thursdays. We will be using the textbook The New Missal Latin, which may be purchased at the rectory. All are welcome.