Daily Catholic Quote from St. Irenaeus

by ICL Editor | January 1, 2014 7:00 am

"Madonna and Child" by Sassoferrato[1]

“Madonna and Child” by Sassoferrato

“The Virgin Mary,… being obedient to His word, received from an angel the glad tidings that she would bear God.” (Saint Irenaeus, Bishop of Lyons; Against Heresies, 5:19:1; A.D. 180/199)


June 28 is the Memorial of St. Irenaeus, Bishop and Martyr (A.D. 130 – 202)

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