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Show nal glory and eternal misery. Christ shows us that the devil goes about as a roaring lion in this world, seeking whom he may devour. Let us put him to flight by prayer, fasting, and mortification. Tuesday, February 24 is the feast of Saint Matthias who was chosen to take the place of Judas among the twelve apostles. He is honored as a martyr by the church. His relics are said to be kept in the Church of Saint Mary Major in Rome. He has left us the beautiful maxim. We must wholly subdue the body through mortification subjecting it to the spirit of our emcified Jesus. Last Sunday night, the uncle of Father Pellegrino died in the Price city hospital. Father Pellegrino Pelle-grino said the Holy Rosary for his uncle, Francis DeKose, on Wednesday evening and celebrated celebrat-ed Requiem High Mass for him on Thuursday morning. Mr. De-Rose De-Rose was born in Italy and came to this country as a young boy. He was 76 years old. Please re-I re-I member him in your prayers. Holy Rosary Church Sunday is the first Sunday of Lent. In the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass great prominence is given to Psalm 90 that psalm which was quoted by Satan himself when tempting our Lord. The faithful should contemplate with special devotion the mystery of Chr ist being tempted three times in the desert by Lucifer. There is no other mystery which shows us more clearly how the divine Providence Pro-vidence of God makes even the wiles of the devil serve to our sanctification. So many seem to forget about Heaven and Hell, about God and Satan, about eter- |