John Damascene
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first heard Jun 2026
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6th‑century Byzantine monk and theologian quoted in the episode
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newest first · ▶ plays the momentFather Mike SchmitzThe Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) · Day 158: Holy Images in the Liturgy (2026) · 10:46 · 7 Jun
…John Damascene, who's been quoted twice today, he says, the beauty of the images move me to contemplation, just like how natural creation, right?…
Father Mike SchmitzThe Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) · Day 158: Holy Images in the Liturgy (2026) · 6:17 · 7 Jun
…We also have this second council of Nicaea in 787 that looks at this and realizes, okay, well, previously God, this is John Damascene, previously God who had neither a body nor a face absolutely could not be represented by any image.…
Father Mike SchmitzThe Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) · Day 158: Holy Images in the Liturgy (2026) · 5:13 · 7 Jun
…John Damascene also further stated, The beauty of the images moves me to contemplation, as a meadow delights the eyes and subtly infuses the soul with the glory of God.…
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