Monthly Archives: August 2023

On this, episode 79, we look at the relationship of St. Ambrose with the great Christian Emperor, Theodosius. It was under Theodosius that the empire made Christianity, that is, Nicaean Christianity, its official religion, and cut off all imperial grants, … Continue reading →

In Episode 78, St. Ambrose & Sacramental Political Theology, Part 1, we look at not St. Ambrose, but instead those saints who inluenced his own thinking. Much of what we can garner from St. Ambrose is foudn already in these … Continue reading →

“We saw the prince of priests coming to us, we saw and heard him offering his blood for us. We follow, inasmuch as we are able, being priests, and we offer the sacrifice on behalf of the people. Even if … Continue reading →

Maker of all things, God most high,Great ruler of the starry sky,Who, robing day with beauteous light,Hast clothed in soft repose the night. That sleep may wearied limbs restore,And fit for toil and use once more,May gently soothe the careworn … Continue reading →