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St. Theodore the Studite

Detachment From the World Is the Path to Christ

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Weekly General Audience May 27, 2009


During his general audience on May 27, Pope Benedict XVI resumed his series of teachings on the great writers of the Church in the Middle Ages. He offered his reflections on St. Theodore the Studite, who vigorously opposed the iconoclastic movement, arguing that abolishing images of Christ entailed a rejection of Christ’s work of redemption.

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Today we will meet St. Theodore the Studite as we go back in time to the Byzantine...

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