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Of the Divine Office and of the Fast - cover

Of the Divine Office and of the Fast

Saint Francis of Assisi

Publisher: Cervantes Digital

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Summary

The Lord says: “This kind [of devil] can go out by nothing but by fasting and prayer”; and again: “When you fast be not as the hypocrites, sad.” For this reason let all the brothers, whether clerics or laics, say the Divine Office, the praises and prayers which they ought to say.
Available since: 09/22/2023.

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