Post by Jerome Lloyd

Carissimi:Today’s Mass; St Irenaeus Bishop & Martyr Saint Irenaeus, Bishop of Lyons and martyr, lived in the second century and is notable for his opposition to Gnosticism through his writings, particularly "Adversus Haereses." He was a disciple of St. Polycarp and later became a bishop, advocating peace in the Church. His feast is celebrated on June 28....