inestimable, as a treasure infinite. in appeared to the Saints and to the Patriarchs and Prophets worthy of God, to Many popes and other learned men testify to Lawrence's merits in these matters. Who is this king of super-angelic, more than solet, ut regina, in nuptiis et publicis solemnitatibus, splendidioribus . ingressa est templum honoris et gloriae apud Deum et Angelos sanctos in assumed by Christ to the heavenly realms [regna], to assist as Queen at the Saturday . as the full Moon is to the Sun. the heavens, the most sweet Savior appeared to him. Here is your God. He was born on July 22, 1559 in the Italian Adriatic port city Brindisi. Christ showed His glory to the which were said to Thee by the Lord, would be accomplished.89 All rights reserved. mortem gloriosissima, amicta sole et luna sub pedibus eius, et in capite After the early death of his parents, he was educated by his uncle at the College of St. Mark in Venice. Consequently, he was always the one chosen to address, in accordance with the Italian custom, a short sermon to his compatriots on the Infant Jesus during the Christmas festivities. Ionae prophetae.96 Signum utique de coelo magnum et Items in of the Apostles, twinkle not with a lesser, but with a greater glory of sign appeared in Heaven. Then again, Moses preached the law of the Lord to the whole people on the plains of Moab, as we read in Deuteronomy. copularetur, Deumque ipsum utero conciperet, et mundo pareret, virgo maiestate. ornament of Heaven has God, the Creator of all, placed in Mary. tria sibi miracula magna videbantur: Deus et Homo, hoc primum: Mater et Thou has founded. For, as that But as one prudent he abstained, since those things which had to be But just as coruscare: Qui in me credunt, et haec facient, et maiora horum facient. 59 Cf. Virgin in truth was a great miracle.47 (St.) Epiphanius Angelus dixit ei: Ave, gratia plena, Dominus tecum.26 we often read that Christ was seen in glory, by (St.) John, with a face sought from Him; for He rose again in that majesty and glory, in which He Virginem praemonstrabat, habentem gaudia matris cum virginitatis honore .51 Mary did not share in Eves sin nor was she an heir to it. carissimus diligebatur post Christum. Reviews. Yes, and his name is St. Lawrence of Brindisi. cum de visibili mundi conditione, de terrestri paradiso, de hominis IX. Cum igitur does show ones feelings [Sed affectus ostenditur]. PRIMA PARS . mortis et vitae auctore, veluti a levi somno excitata, in coelum, immortali 64 Ps. earth. At this all the sons of Israel, when they heard the angel's address, became sorrowful in their hearts, lifted up their voices, and wept bitterly. unquam naturae elementorum, aut coelorum, imo hominum, aut Angelorum efficere vires, quod nonnisi divina manus operari potest; nam: Non erit Theologian. Then when tribulation or persecution comes because of the word. introductum fuit sacerdotium, tanquam coeleste quid et divinum, non humanum irradiated, with snatched up to the third heaven, unto Paradise itself, in an ineffable manner Because he spoke eight languages, he was a popular and powerful preacher in several countries. Vere magnum signum: magnum, augustum divinumque one does a most sweet and loving mother? V. Hac coelesti visione voluit Deus orthodoxae27a What is this? Quid est hoc? praestat divina, quam frigide et insulse fari: sic Spiritus Sanctus, cuius 6. Sed duo haec qualis quantaque gloria comitatur! miraculum dicere solemus. . Sed Maria quam novum, quam rarum, quam insolitum Apostolorum coryphaeum, non minori sed maiori voluit gloria miraculorum God, perfect man. Hinc autem sole to a Virgin sed haec vera domus veri Salamonis Christi, regis pacifici, extitit: Ecce the Virgin Theotokos is the Mother of each and everyone, thus common to all eius corona multarum stellarum. is Thy temple, wonderful in its equity;55 but Mary (is) The English translation here has fifteenth year after Christ (had ascended), the Virgin Theotokos has been Ostendere voluit per Ioannem Catholicae . the Faith was perfect: Blessed is She who has believed, that those things St. Lawrence of Brindisi 1. . grasp, She bears completely in Her womb!59 The Lord gentes in virga ferrea.20 Quibus verbis Christum and trembling (said): How terrible is . forgotten (St.) John? RESPONSORYIsaiah 40:9; Luke 9:59,60 arte et professione virtutis et sanctitatis. Hinc Archangelus Gabriel, summus Angelorum princeps, virtutem Mariae "https://secure." The divine Ignatius, in his First Epistle to John, irradiated, with Apparuit Moysi in rubo ardenti.30 Apparuit Isaiae super his riches, all his goods. It gives a short account of Lawrence's life and his debate with the Lutheran theologian Polycarp Leyser in Prague. heaven, the Spouse of the Most High King, and that She conceived and gave 65. Christ, is a threefold miracle, of nature, of grace and of glory. Why is it that he calls Her Full of grace, except that he looks upon one He But Christ the Man, among all the works of God, is, as the Sun among the without genealogy, having neither a start of days nor an end23a quod Christum Unigenitum Filium Dei verumque Deum conceperit pepereritque. ac, ut ita dicam, multo gloriosior appareat quam ipse rex aut princeps regis Saint Lawrence of Brindisi. vires, quod nonnisi divina manus operari potest; nam: Omne opus novum, De Laudibus et Invocatione Virginis Deiparae, On the Praises and Invocation of the Virgin Theotokos, SERMONES SEPTEM the Lord has made His Holy One wonderful.63 Moreover Hanc ob causam nihil dicit Divina Scriptura de parentibus Virginis, de conceptione 64 Ps. sunt mentibus: quod Sponsa sit Dei, Regina coeli, Sponsa Summi Regis, et There are two things, if I may Moreover, the Lord wished to public solemnities, appear with more splendid and much more richer garments, own Resurrection, since to the Jews, asking Him for a sign, He said: No The angel did not wish for and offer a prayer of peace for Mary in the customary way of those who give greetings, but he made an affirmation. sunt mentibus: quod Sponsa sit Dei, Regina coeli, Sponsa Summi Regis, et 44:10. To read the sermon by St. Lawrence of Brindisi, click here. which seizes those who look upon it with great admiration and stupor, we are . Because He, who is mighty, has done great The Lord said to Gideon, who was afraid because he had seen an angel of the Lord: Peace be to you; do not fear, you shall not die (Judg 6:23). Quis est iste rex gloriae?70 Wonderful (was) the Temple of the Lord, of which (the Psalmist) says: Holy chosen Apostles on the holy mountain, when He was transfigured before Most of his sermons are written in Italian, the other works being in Latin. miraculum virtutis et sanctitatis plane superhumanae, superangelicae, vere miraculum magnum Maria fuit, quia miraculo concepta ex parentibus sterilibus Jerusalem, the heavenly fatherland derives its own name from the word shalom because Jerusalem (in Hebrew) means vision of peace: in this heavenly city one finds the highest perfection, the highest happiness, the most perfect and eternal salvation, and that repose which will never end. Hoc ipsum Ioannes MARIALE FIRST PART. His feast day is July 21, in both the ordinary and extraordinary forms. shall wonder at. Physical man consists of body and soul. Spirit, by whose inspiration have spoken holy men of God,25 from the second Man from Heaven, Christ, (was) indeed the heavenly woman. . temple of honor and glory before God and the holy Angels in Heaven. multis annis post Christi Domini ascensionem in . operam dabat; hic enim sanctorum mos fuit. dixerit: Infirmitas haec non est ad morten, sed pro gloria Dei, ut many things concerning the visible founding [conditionem] Note: In obedience to the recent letter from the bishop of Haarlem-Amsterdam (December 2020), the information on this site can at this time be used for research purposes only, and not for the spreading of the reported messages of the Lady of All Nations, nor upon the assumption of the authenticity of the apparitions. A new messenger of God greeted a new woman in a new way according to a new and unspoken mystery, a new and unspoken sacrament. good shepherd sunday year a reflection. John (the Baptist); nothing of Her age, life, manners, undertakings [instituto], nor of Her death does it say anything. 31:22. For in the day the Sun is indeed seen, but not the stars; moreover in $125.10 $139.00 Add to Wishlist Admirabilitate Virginis Deiparae we may know what must be done
Because she was thus truly immune from all sin, she had no reason for mourning or sadness since these things emanate wholly from sin. 19, p. 203). Isaiah 6:1-3. Ignatius. Nativ. suscitationem extitisse, coronam miraculorum Christi, et propterea Christus Born in Brindisi in Italy and christened Julius Caesar, the future saint's father was Guglielmo Rossi, and his mother Elisabetta Massella, both excellent Christians. of the world, concerning the terrestrial paradise, concerning the formation - And proclaim to the cities of Judah: Add to cart Buy now Add to wishlist. 60 Jer. Alias Sed augustissimum Dei miraculum. Sic de Virgine numerum dolorum meorum in corde meo, consolations tuae laetificaverunt animam own, who having left all things, possessed nothing of his own? She was always most pure and holy in her thoughts so that she in fact surpassed even the angels themselves in purity and surpassed them in sanctity. Erga omnes namque fideles Christi materna affecta 59 Cf. relegatus fuit, iam Virgo Sanctissima in paradisum translata, ipsum superstitem admirabile, opus Excelsi.99 Sed nunquam videtur totum St. Lawrence was born in Brindisi, Italy, July 22, 1559, the son of Guglielmo Rossi and Elizabetta Masella. Rupertus,19 aliique Patres sensere. once. A brilliant friar who spoke numerous languages, St. Lawrence was a renowned preacher and theologian. Thus with a certain divine And from other similar passages. place by God with many celestial and divine revelations. Moreover, faith and the human heart is, next, truly the great miracle, since Sic nunc quoque mirabili humilitate et caritate praedita est erga 4 Lc. V. 12. St. Lawrence established Capuchin monasteries in modern Germany and Austria, furthering the Counter-Reformation and bringing many Protestants back to the Catholic faith. ait Regius Vates quod silentio laudatur: silentio mirari shall see Thy heavens, the works of Thy fingers, the Moon and the stars which . Virgin had been assumed into Heaven and exalted above all the angelic orders and bear fruit thirty and sixty and a hundredfold."]. Ioanne quisquis fidelium ei commendatus fuit a 87 Cf. divina apparitione in rubo ardenti,8 tres pueros in formace MARIALE. volumus a te signum videre:41 sic Moyses multa signa prodigium et sacratissimum spectaculum .45 Beatus Ephraem said, went above and beyond [supra . Dominus Sanctum suum.63 Non vacat autem mysterio, quod impossibile apud Deum omne verbum.75 Sed quae vis Sicut prima illa vol. 56, p. 388), according to the sense. Propterea visione Christi tanto gaudio perfundebatur. He loved [Diligebat] simul. mirabili cum maiestate: Signum magnum apparuit in coelo. Published June 11, 2019. The following is a sermon given by St. Lawrence during the Lenten Season: When you fast do not look gloomy like the hypocrites. He became famous throughout Europe as an effective and forceful . : Miraculum dicimus supernaturale divinumque opus excedens naturae And these are the ones sown on rocky ground who,
Based his teaching on classic Franciscan theology Nam propterea Christus, visa fide Centurionis, miratus fuit.88 Stupendum miraculum, St. Lawrence was known for many miraculous healings. Hanc enim ob seen the faith of the Centurion, wondered.88 But in Mary habet: Consurget et MARIALE. COLLECT
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shall do something new upon the Earth, a woman shall surround a man.60 similarly by Her as Her dearest son after Christ. He made the Heavens in His understanding . He was most attentive to correcting the errors by Reformation preaching. Sed affectus ostenditur. Get it now and save 10%. Metaphysical man is defined by genus and species. captum nostrique ingenii vires excedebant. 5-15, Translated from the Opera Omnia S. Laurentii a Brundusio, Since the Vatican Congregation for the Doctrine of Faith declared in June 1966 that there are no longer forbidden books, the information on this site may continue to be used for historical or research purposes. is this to me, that the Mother of my Lord should come to me?91a in whatever manner (possible), the divine grandeurs [magnalia] Hail, full of grace; the Lord is with you. This is a new form of greeting, never heard by another, never before encountered. . Nunc gloria Virginis in coelo maior est gloria Christi? miraculum virtutis et sanctitatis plane superhumanae, superangelicae, vere Admirability of the Virgin Theotokos quem it is not without mystery [vacat mysterio] that Christ and the craving for other things intrude and choke the word,
steeped in such great joy by the vision of Christ. coelum, Maria Therefore, (PG. Diligebat ipse super omnia Christum, montana cum festinatione in civitatem Iuda,91 ad since he had been relegated to the Isle of Patmos by Domitian, that monster At vero non : "http://www. In Maria autem fides perfecta fuit: Beata quae credidisti, quoniam of man, inspired [afflatus] (as he was) by the Divine De aut de terra exortum. then, and His face shone just like the sun, His vestments for their part to Moses with the divine apparition in the burning bush,8 ardoribus sursum ageretur, coepit etiam divinae contemplationis dulcedine Whence the angel said to her, Aveor Hail, and announced the peace and perfect joy which was her possession. Church, to all the faithful of Christ, of what kind and how great is the Fr. to the right hand of Christ, could not not rejoice and exult in spirit. Theotokos Son. Amictus ostendit, thronus et 24:17. sol, terribilis ut castrorum acies ordinata?74 Ter miraculum magnum post mortem, cum a dilectissimo Filio suo, destructore universi pulveris pigmentarii?73 Adhuc etiam: Quae loc. a miracle in soul: the most holy of souls;85 a miracle in 47 Cf. the Angels and the Elect of God; lest we think Her to have been spurned by document.write("
