Some September Saints with Sacraments, Commandments, Rosary Rev

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Identify the speaker and the feast referred to in: "She is the flower of the field from whom bloomed the precious lily of the valley. Through her birth the nature inherited from our first parents is changed."

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St Augustine, Nativity of Mary

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_______________ preaching, by word and example, exemplifies the role of the prophet to comfort the afflicted and to afflict the comfortable. For his honesty and courage he paid the price of a turbulent ministry as bishop, personal vilification and exile

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St John Chrysostom

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This saint is the patron of orators, speakers, and preachers

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St John Chrysostom

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Many early Church writers interpret the sword as Mary's sorrows, especially as she saw Jesus die on the cross. In particular, this Saint, whose feast day is December 7, sees Mary as a sorrowful yet powerful figure at the cross.

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St Ambrose

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The principal biblical references to this feast are in Luke 2:35 and John 19:26-27. The Lucan passage is Simeon's prediction about a sword; the Johannine passage relates Jesus' words to Mary and to the beloved disciple. What feast is being referred to? Options: Nativity of Mary, Our Lady of the Rosary (Victory), Our Lady of Sorrows, St Luke, Feast of Archangels

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Our Lady of Sorrows

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This Saint connects Mary’s birth with Jesus’ saving work. This saint tells the earth to rejoice and shine forth in the light of her birth.

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St Augustine

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In 1979, this saint was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. On September 5, 1997, this saint died. This saint was canonized by Pope Francis on September 4, 2016.

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St Teresa of Calcutta

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In 1946, while riding a train to make a retreat, this Saint heard “a call within a call. The message was clear. I was to help the poor while living among them.”

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St Teresa of Calcutta

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What event is associated with Saint Helena's discovery of the true cross in Jerusalem?

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Exaltation of the Cross

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This Saints life, according to St. John Paul II, was "a bold proclamation of the Gospel"

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St Mother Theresa