Search Results

Preface, Chapters 1-10

In On Illustrious Men (De Viris Illustribus)

Read by ancientchristian


Saint Jerome


This is a collection of 135 brief biographies by St. Jerome of his forebears and contemporaries. It is often cited as a primary source of in…

Chps 1-15

In The Life of St. Hilarion

Read by ancientchristian


Saint Jerome


St. Hilarion (291–371 AD) was an anchorite who lived most of his life in the desert after the example of St. Anthony the Great (251–356 AD).…

Matt 16:1-19

In Catena Aurea, St. Matthew - Vol 1, Part 2

Read by ancientchristian


Saint Thomas Aquinas


A catena (from Latin catena, a chain) is a form of biblical commentary, verse by verse, made up entirely of excerpts from earlier Biblical c…

Chapter 1

In Practice of Perfection and Christian Virtues - First Treatise

Read by ancientchristian


Alphonsus Rodriguez


This work is based on the material which Alphonsus Rodriguez (a Spanish Jesuit priest) collected from his spiritual exhortations to his bret…

< 1 2 3 4