St Columban (November 23) left a great monastic academy in Ireland to restore learning and religion to Gaul
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Daily readings: November 18 – 24
Friday, 16 November 2012
Scripture readings in the Ordinary and Extraordinary Forms
The scholar so committed to poverty he threw money out of the window
Friday, 16 November 2012
St Edmund Rich (November 16) had trouble, though, as Archbishop of Canterbury
The Austrian ruler who used his power to advance peace and virtue
Thursday, 15 November 2012
St Leopold of Austria (November 15) was accorded the title Leopold the Good by his people and reigned for 40 years
Daily readings: November 11 – 17
Friday, 9 November 2012
Scripture readings in the Ordinary and Extraordinary Forms
Daily readings: November 4 – 10
Wednesday, 7 November 2012
Scripture readings in the Ordinary and Extraordinary Forms
The saint whose death was followed by five centuries of oblivion
Sunday, 4 November 2012
St Leonard (November 6) began to gain renown in the 12th century after a prince attributed his release from a Muslim prison to the saint’s intercession
Daily readings: October 28 – November 3
Friday, 26 October 2012
Scripture readings in the Ordinary and Extraordinary Forms
Daily readings: October 21 – 27
Friday, 19 October 2012
Scripture readings in the Ordinary and Extraordinary Forms
The aristocrat who died in the Tower after his wife inspired him to become a Catholic
Friday, 19 October 2012
St Philip Howard (October 19) wrote spiritual works while he was imprisoned
Tory party leaders have forgotten what a conservative outlook is all about
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