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A flower rises from the root of Jesse
On Thursday of the Twentieth Week in Ordinary Time our Church invites us to read and reflect on a passage from the book of the prophet Isaiah (11:1-16) entitled "The root of Jesse and the return of the remnant of God's people". Our treasure, which follows, is from a treatise On the Hail Mary by Baldwin of Canterbury, bishop. Baldwin of Forde was Archbishop of Canterbury between 1185 and 1190. The son of a clergyman, he studied canon law and theology at Bologna and was tutor to Pope Eugene III's nephew before returning to England to serve successive bishops of Exeter. After becoming a…
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