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It is by grace that you are saved
On the Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time our Church invites us to first reflect on a passage from the beginning of the letter of the apostle Paul to the Philippians (1: 1-11) entitled "Greeting and thanksgiving". Our treasure, which follows, is from the beginning of the letter to the Philippians by Saint Polycarp, bishop and martyr.
Saint Polycarp of Smyrna (c. AD 69–155) was the bishop of Smyrna in Asia Minor and one of the earliest Christian leaders whose life connects the Church directly with the generation of the Apostles; ancient Christian tradition says he had known Saint John the…
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