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Dedication & Blessing of St. Polycarp Statue – Dec. 3, 2017

By Judy Lamborn in Announcements, Photos on December 4, 2017.

December 3, 2017 First Sunday of Advent (click on image for larger picture)

Blessed Polycarp,

Lord, have mercy

Christ, have mercy

Lord, have mercy

whose name in Greek means “much Fruit”

a convert to Christianity by the apostles

a disciple of St. John the Apostle

a renowned preacher of the Christian faith

a 2nd century Christian bishop of Smyrna, Turkey

author of a letter to the Philipians

Pray for us.

martyred at age 86

refused to offer incense to the Roman Emperor

burned at the stake

and pierced with a spear

a steadfast witness of divine truth

the patron saint of a parish in Smyrna, Delaware

Intercede for us.

All glory & honor

to God Almighty.

Amen.