Gay, Anglo-Catholic Episcopalian who enjoys reading the work of Christian mystics. MA in English / MFA in Creative Writing. Trinitarian Pentecostal Pastor's son.
The only book of the Bible he appears in is the Book of Tobit. He also appears in the Apocryphal book of Enoch 1. He is considered protector, healer and the patron of travelers.
October 24, 2025 at 5:47 PM
The only book of the Bible he appears in is the Book of Tobit. He also appears in the Apocryphal book of Enoch 1. He is considered protector, healer and the patron of travelers.
Eastern Orthodox tradition also recognizes him as the first iconographer. His symbol is the winged bull. The Catholic, Anglican and Eastern Orthodox calendars all place him on October 18. The Coptic Orthodox will be venerating him on November 1.
October 18, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Eastern Orthodox tradition also recognizes him as the first iconographer. His symbol is the winged bull. The Catholic, Anglican and Eastern Orthodox calendars all place him on October 18. The Coptic Orthodox will be venerating him on November 1.
Along the way, he both met with Christians, and wrote Epistles to local Churches. Eusebius says he died AD 108. The Western Churches -- both Catholic and Anglican -- celebrate his Feast Day today, October 17.
October 17, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Along the way, he both met with Christians, and wrote Epistles to local Churches. Eusebius says he died AD 108. The Western Churches -- both Catholic and Anglican -- celebrate his Feast Day today, October 17.
After she became a nun, she became a minor celebrity, dispensing wisdom and sometimes would levitate. She brought reform to the Carmelite order & helped found convents. The quote on her meme is take from the Interior Castle, a classic of Christian Mystical literature. She died Oct 15, 1582.
October 15, 2025 at 7:08 PM
After she became a nun, she became a minor celebrity, dispensing wisdom and sometimes would levitate. She brought reform to the Carmelite order & helped found convents. The quote on her meme is take from the Interior Castle, a classic of Christian Mystical literature. She died Oct 15, 1582.
Before passing away in 1906, he completed translating the Bible. He said, "I have sat in this chair for over twenty years. It seemed very hard at first. But God knew best. He kept me for the work for which I am best suited."
October 14, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Before passing away in 1906, he completed translating the Bible. He said, "I have sat in this chair for over twenty years. It seemed very hard at first. But God knew best. He kept me for the work for which I am best suited."