In the book of Maccabees, Eleazar gives a stunning example of faith in his old age by not compromising God's laws, even at the penalty of torture and death. He was concerned with leaving a noble example for the young, teaching them to mortify their desires and never to compromise their faith, no matter how small the issue. <br /> Ave Maria! <br />Mass: St. Agnes of Assisi - Opt Mem - Form:?OF <br />Readings:?Tuesday 33rd Week of Ordinary Time <br />1st: 2ma 6:18-31 <br />Resp: psa 3:2-3, 4-5, 6-8 <br />Gsp: luk 19:1-10 <br /> To Download Audio go to http://airmaria.com?p=39531