Catholic Answers Senior Apologist Jimmy Akin describes an event in the life of Saint John Chrysostom.
What was the Incident of the Statues?
Jimmy Akin was born in Texas and grew up nominally Protestant. At age 20 he experienced a profound conversion to Christ. Planning on becoming a Protestant pastor or seminary professor, Jimmy started an intensive study of the Bible, but the more he immersed himself in Scripture, the more he found...
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The Mass Of The Early Christians
Using the words of the early Christians themselves -- from many documents and inscriptions -- Aquilina traces the Mass's history from Jesus' lifetime through the 4th century. The Mass stood at the center of the Church's life, evident in the Scriptures as well as the earliest Christian sermons, letters, artwork, tombstones and architecture. Even the pagans bore witness to the Mass in the records of their persecutions.
"I am alone with God."
~ Herbert Goldsmith Squiers, U.S. Army officer, diplomat in China, Cuba, and Panama; his last words upon receiving the last rites.