It is the Feast of St. Stephen, but also Boxing Day, and I am celebrating the latter more than the former by feasting with friends, but here is an icon for our contemplation of the martyrdom of Stephen. Do we remember his life as much as his death?
Two years ago I posted a poem I had written about the Feast of St. Stephen many years ago (in the early 1980s -- yes, I am that old). Here is the link to it.
May we who believe the Gospel take risks for it.
Chiesa di Santo Stefano del Cacco, Rome
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May we who believe the Gospel take risks for it.
Amen.
A lovely poem, Jane, about which I see that I have already expressed my admiration.
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