The holy look of virginity is precious indeed in the judgment of all who make purity the test of beauty;...
St. Marys Virginity – A Biblical Reality
Aaron’s rod, in fact, is Mary. It is a type of her virginity. She conceived and bore the Son of...
The Practice Of Virginity As A Spiritual Martyrdom
As was pointed out at the beginning of this chapter, the suffering required for spiritual martyrdom may arise from exterior...
The Life Of St Agnes
The blessed virgin S. Agnes was much wise, and well taught, as S. Ambrose witnesses, and wrote her passion. She...
Concerning Virgins; St Agnes
My task begins favorably, that since today is the birthday of a virgin, I have to speak of virgins, and...
St Mary As An Example of Virginity
Let then, the life of St Mary be as it were virginity itself, set forth in a likeness, from which,...
True Virginity
You desire, then, to be a virgin? Do you know what hardship there is in true virginity that which stands...
Martyrs For The Sake Of Chastity
Two eminent phenomena distinguished the Christians of the early generations of Christianity, these are the desire for martyrdom and the...