Yet she on earth hath union
with God, the Three in one,
and mystic sweet communion
with those whose rest is won.
O happy ones and holy!
Lord, give us grace that we
like them, the meek and lowly,
on high may dwell with thee…
ALL SAINTS’ DAY (NOVEMBER 1) (White)
We, by enemies distrest;
they in paradise at rest;
we the captives; they the freed;
we and they are one indeed…
ALL SAINTS’ DAY (NOVEMBER 1) (White)
We, by enemies distrest;
they in paradise at rest;
we the captives; they the freed;
we and they are one indeed…
ST. JAMES THE BROTHER OF THE LORD OR JAMES OF JERUSALEM
(OCTOBER 23) (Red)
..though many theologians believed that they were not biologically children of Mary but possibly cousins of Jesus…
St. Luke the Evangelist Day 18th October
St. Luke is known to be the author of Luke gospel and the Acts of the Apostles, he was a physician and a disciple of St. Paul; He was born in March 84 AD, he followed Paul until his death at age 84; He is believed to have been a martyr, reportedly having been hanged from an olive tree, though some believe otherwise…