{"id":25939,"date":"2010-11-11T14:59:22","date_gmt":"2010-11-11T18:59:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2010\/11\/saints-in-verbum-domini\/"},"modified":"2013-10-17T09:33:13","modified_gmt":"2013-10-17T13:33:13","slug":"saints-in-verbum-domini","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2010\/11\/saints-in-verbum-domini\/","title":{"rendered":"Saints in Verbum Domini"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--StartFragment--><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/communion%20of%20saints%20LA%20Cathedral.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"mt-image-right\" style=\"float: right; margin: 0 0 20px 20px;\" alt=\"communion of saints LA Cathedral.JPG\" src=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/assets_c\/2010\/11\/communion of saints LA Cathedral-thumb-275x176-7609.jpg\" width=\"275\" height=\"176\" \/><\/a>You\u00a0may be curious to know the saints and blessed Pope Benedict references in\u00a0<i>Verbum Domini<\/i>, or whose work he used.<\/p>\n<p>The Pope said, &#8220;The interpretation of\u00a0sacred Scripture would remain incomplete were it not to include listening to\u00a0<i>those\u00a0who have truly lived the word of God: namely, the saints<\/i>&#8221; (48).<i>\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><\/i>And,<i>\u00a0<\/i>&#8220;No sooner do I glance at the Gospel, but\u00a0immediately I breathe in the fragrance of the life of Jesus and I know where to\u00a0run. Every saint is like a ray of light streaming forth from the word of God&#8230;&#8221; (49).<\/p>\n<p>Who are the saints in <em>Verbum Domini<\/em>?<\/p>\n<div>Mary, the Mother of God<\/div>\n<p>Saint Peter<br \/>\nSaint John the\u00a0Evangelist<br \/>\nSaint Paul<br \/>\nSaint Bernard of\u00a0Clairvaux<br \/>\nSaint\u00a0Bonaventure<br \/>\nSaint Thomas\u00a0Aquinas<\/p>\n<p>Saint John of\u00a0the Cross<br \/>\nSaint Irenaeus of Lyons<br \/>\nSaint John\u00a0Chysostom<br \/>\nSaint Maximus the Confessor<br \/>\nSaint Jerome<br \/>\nSaint Gregory\u00a0the Great<\/p>\n<p>Saint Ambrose<br \/>\nSaint Augustine<br \/>\nSaint Anthony,\u00a0Abbot<br \/>\nSaint Basil the\u00a0Great<br \/>\nSaint Benedict<br \/>\nSaint Athanasius<\/p>\n<p>Saint Francis of\u00a0Assisi<br \/>\nSaint Clare of\u00a0Assisi<br \/>\nSaint Dominic<br \/>\nSaint Teresa of\u00a0Avila<br \/>\nSaint Th\u00e9r\u00e8se of\u00a0the Child Jesus<br \/>\nSaint Ignatius\u00a0of Loyola<br \/>\nSaint John Bosco<\/p>\n<p>Saint John Mary\u00a0Vianney<br \/>\nSaint Pius of Pietrelcina<br \/>\nSaint Josemar\u00eda\u00a0Escriv\u00e1<br \/>\nSaint Teresa\u00a0Benedicta of the Cross<br \/>\nSaint Gaetano\u00a0Errico<br \/>\nSaint Maria\u00a0Bernarda B\u00fctler<br \/>\nSaint Alphonsa\u00a0of the Immaculate Conception<\/p>\n<p>Saint Narcisa de\u00a0Jes\u00fas Martillo Mor\u00e1n<br \/>\nSaint Ignatius\u00a0of Antioch<br \/>\nSaint Elizabeth<br \/>\nBlessed Jordan\u00a0of Saxony<br \/>\nBlessed Teresa\u00a0of Calcutta<br \/>\nBlessed Aloysius\u00a0Stepinac<br \/>\nBlessed John XXIII<\/p>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Plus, the Pope uses the works of Origen,\u00a0Richard of Saint\u00a0Victor\u00a0and\u00a0Hugh of Saint\u00a0Victor, the last two are notable scholars and saintly men; Richard and Hugh are not saints but may be we can push their cause.<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&#8220;Read the divine Scriptures frequently; indeed, the sacred book should never be out of your hands. Learn there what you must teach.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You\u00a0may be curious to know the saints and blessed Pope Benedict references in\u00a0Verbum Domini, or whose work he used. The Pope said, &#8220;The interpretation of\u00a0sacred Scripture would remain incomplete were it not to include listening to\u00a0those\u00a0who have truly lived the word of God: namely, the saints&#8221; (48).\u00a0 And,\u00a0&#8220;No sooner do I glance at the Gospel, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2010\/11\/saints-in-verbum-domini\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Saints in Verbum Domini<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1710,1719,2509],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25939"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25939"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25939\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28815,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25939\/revisions\/28815"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}