Title: Prayer of Saint Richard of Chichester Post by: Neopelagianus on December 10, 2014, 11:10:56 AM Thanks be to Thee, my Lord Jesus Christ
For all the benefits Thou hast given me, For all the pains and insults Thou hast borne for me. O most merciful Redeemer, friend and brother, May I know Thee more clearly, Love Thee more dearly, Follow Thee more nearly. Title: Re: Prayer of Saint Richard of Chichester Post by: Neopelagianus on December 10, 2014, 11:11:31 AM Latin:
Gratias tibi ego, Domine Jesu Christe, de omnibus beneficiis, quae mihi praestitisti; pro poenis & opprobiis, quae pro me pertulisti; propter quae plactus ille lamentablis vere tibim competebat. Non est dolor sicut dolor meus. Title: Re: Prayer of Saint Richard of Chichester Post by: Neopelagianus on December 10, 2014, 11:12:41 AM Another version:
LORD JESU CHRIST, I thank Thee for all the blessings Thou hast given me, and for all the sufferings and shame Thou didst endure for me, on which account that pitiable cry of sorrow was Thine : " Behold and see, if there was any sorrow like unto My sorrow ! " Thou knowest, Lord, how willing I should be to bear insult, and pain, and death for Thee ; therefore have mercy on me, for to Thee do I commend my spirit. Amen. Title: Re: Prayer of Saint Richard of Chichester Post by: CyrilSebastian on November 19, 2019, 10:10:17 PM Saint Richard refused to eat off silver. He was a stickler for clerical privilege. Title: Re: Prayer of Saint Richard of Chichester Post by: CyrilSebastian on October 28, 2020, 12:40:37 PM Educated at the University of Oxford, Richard began to teach in the university. From there he proceeded to Paris and then Bologna, where he distinguished himself by his proficiency in canon law. Title: Re: Prayer of Saint Richard of Chichester Post by: CyrilSebastian on June 22, 2021, 07:13:31 PM In 1237 Archbishop Edmund of Canterbury appointed Richard chancellor of the diocese of Canterbury. Title: Re: Prayer of Saint Richard of Chichester Post by: CyrilSebastian on November 16, 2021, 07:37:31 PM Richard conveyed the family estates to his brother. Richard preferred a life of study and the church. Title: Re: Prayer of Saint Richard of Chichester Post by: Shin on November 16, 2021, 11:55:20 PM Saint Richard of Chichester, pray for us.
Title: Re: Prayer of Saint Richard of Chichester Post by: CyrilSebastian on October 07, 2024, 06:29:50 PM circa 1240 Richard decided to become a priest and studied theology for two years with the Dominicans at Orleans. |