Daily Catholic Quote from St. Ephrem the Syrian, Deacon and Doctor of the Church

by ICL Editor | September 24, 2014 4:30 am

"The Crowning of the Virgin by the Trinity" (detail) by Velázquez[1]

“The Crowning of the Virgin by the Trinity” (detail) by Velázquez

“Through Eve, the beautiful and desirable glory of men was extinguished; but it has revived through Mary” (St. Ephrem the Syrian, Deacon and Doctor of the Church)

June 9 is the Optional Memorial of St. Ephrem, Deacon and Doctor of the Church (306 – 373).

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