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The Passion of Polycarp

Posted on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 by Isabelle Liberatore

"I bless Thee, O God, for having vouchsafed to make me a partaker in the Passion of Jesus Christ Thy Son, by rendering me worthy to offer myself as a sacrifice for Thy honor that I may be enabled to praise Thee in heaven, and to bless Thee for all eternity."

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Strength

Posted on Thursday, February 23, 2017 by Women of Grace Staff

February 23

February 23

Feast of St. Polycarp, Bishop and Martyr  (D. 155)

“Leave me as I am. The one who gives me strength to endure the fire will also give me strength to stay quite still on the pyre, even without the precaution of your nails.”

                                                            --St. Polycarp at his martyrdom

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