Tag: "Epistles"

The Memoirs of the Apostles:  The Epistles of Saints James, Peter, John and Jude
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The Memoirs of the Apostles: The Epistles of Saints James, Peter, John and Jude

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The seven Catholic Epistles written by Saints James, Peter, John, and Jude form a small but integral portion of the New Testament. These letters have always interested me, ever since I learned about the epistolary genre of Scripture when I was a boy at Catholic school. I wonder how much attention these writings receive, written […]

The Epistle of Saint Jude: Epilogue of Salvation; Prologue of Eternity
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The Epistle of Saint Jude: Epilogue of Salvation; Prologue of Eternity

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The Epistle of Saint Jude is the final letter in the New Testament before the Apocalypse and one of the shortest books in the Bible.  Only once does a selection from Jude appear in the lectionary, on the eight Saturday of Ordinary Time in Year II but the brevity and obscurity of the letter is […]