Todays Saints
Jun 10th 2008, 2:57 pm
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Re: Todays Saints
Bl. Olive???
Jul 7th 2008, 12:58 pm
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Re: Todays Saints
They've tried to improve the site by giving a Saint of the Day
Bl. Ralph Milner
English martyr. He was born at Stocksteads, Hampshire, and was a convert. He was arrested the day he received his first Communion. A husbands man by trade, Ralph was allowed a leave from prison and aided priests and Catholics. He was executed at Winchester on July by being hanged, drawn, and quartered for giving assistance to Blessed Roger Dickenson. He was beatified in 1929.
* St. Pantaenus
* St. Ampelius
* St. Angelelmus
* St. Apollonius
* St. Astius
* St. Bonitus
* St. Ercongotha
* St. Ethelburga
* St. Felix of Nantes
* St. Humphrey Lawrence
* Bl. Lawrence Humphrey
* St. Maolruain
* St. Odo of Urgell
* St. Medran & Odran
* St. Palladius
Bl. Ralph Milner
English martyr. He was born at Stocksteads, Hampshire, and was a convert. He was arrested the day he received his first Communion. A husbands man by trade, Ralph was allowed a leave from prison and aided priests and Catholics. He was executed at Winchester on July by being hanged, drawn, and quartered for giving assistance to Blessed Roger Dickenson. He was beatified in 1929.
* St. Pantaenus
* St. Ampelius
* St. Angelelmus
* St. Apollonius
* St. Astius
* St. Bonitus
* St. Ercongotha
* St. Ethelburga
* St. Felix of Nantes
* St. Humphrey Lawrence
* Bl. Lawrence Humphrey
* St. Maolruain
* St. Odo of Urgell
* St. Medran & Odran
* St. Palladius
Jul 8th 2008, 12:22 pm
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Re: Todays Saints
Originally Posted by Shakmaty
They've tried to improve the site by giving a Saint of the Day
Bl. Ralph Milner
English martyr. He was born at Stocksteads, Hampshire, and was a convert. He was arrested the day he received his first Communion. A husbands man by trade, Ralph was allowed a leave from prison and aided priests and Catholics. He was executed at Winchester on July by being hanged, drawn, and quartered for giving assistance to Blessed Roger Dickenson. He was beatified in 1929.
* St. Pantaenus
* St. Ampelius
* St. Angelelmus
* St. Apollonius
* St. Astius
* St. Bonitus
* St. Ercongotha
* St. Ethelburga
* St. Felix of Nantes
* St. Humphrey Lawrence
* Bl. Lawrence Humphrey
* St. Maolruain
* St. Odo of Urgell
* St. Medran & Odran
* St. Palladius
Bl. Ralph Milner
English martyr. He was born at Stocksteads, Hampshire, and was a convert. He was arrested the day he received his first Communion. A husbands man by trade, Ralph was allowed a leave from prison and aided priests and Catholics. He was executed at Winchester on July by being hanged, drawn, and quartered for giving assistance to Blessed Roger Dickenson. He was beatified in 1929.
* St. Pantaenus
* St. Ampelius
* St. Angelelmus
* St. Apollonius
* St. Astius
* St. Bonitus
* St. Ercongotha
* St. Ethelburga
* St. Felix of Nantes
* St. Humphrey Lawrence
* Bl. Lawrence Humphrey
* St. Maolruain
* St. Odo of Urgell
* St. Medran & Odran
* St. Palladius
Sounds like Saint nastiness.
Jul 11th 2008, 6:21 pm
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Re: Todays Saints
Originally Posted by Shakmaty
* St. Maolruain
* St. Odo of Urgell
* St. Medran & Odran
* St. Palladius
Jul 11th 2008, 6:28 pm
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Re: Todays Saints
* St. Ampelius Patron Saint of Electricians
* St. Astius Patron Saint of Fizzy Wines
* St. Bonitus Patron Saint Of Tunas
* St. Humphrey Lawrence Patron Saint of Dyslexia
* Bl. Lawrence Humphrey (see above)
* St. Astius Patron Saint of Fizzy Wines
* St. Bonitus Patron Saint Of Tunas
* St. Humphrey Lawrence Patron Saint of Dyslexia
* Bl. Lawrence Humphrey (see above)
Jul 13th 2008, 10:26 am
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Re: Todays Saints
Some good 'uns today
July 13
St. Henry
St. Henry, son of Henry, Duke of Bavaria, and of Gisella, daughter of Conrad, King of Burgundy, was born in 972. He received an excellent education under the care of St. Wolfgang, Bishop of Ratisbon. In 995, St. Henry succeeded his father as Duke of Bavaria, and in 1002, upon the death of his cousin, Otho III, he was elected emperor. Firmly anchored upon the great eternal truths, which the practice of meditation kept alive in his heart, he was not elated by this dignity and sought in all things, the greater Read More »
More Saints of the Day
* St. Silas
* St. Francis Solano
* St. Teresa de los Andes
* Bl. Thomas Tunstal
* St. Turiaf
* St. Serapion
* St. Dogfan
* St. Henry II
* St. Myrope
July 13
St. Henry
St. Henry, son of Henry, Duke of Bavaria, and of Gisella, daughter of Conrad, King of Burgundy, was born in 972. He received an excellent education under the care of St. Wolfgang, Bishop of Ratisbon. In 995, St. Henry succeeded his father as Duke of Bavaria, and in 1002, upon the death of his cousin, Otho III, he was elected emperor. Firmly anchored upon the great eternal truths, which the practice of meditation kept alive in his heart, he was not elated by this dignity and sought in all things, the greater Read More »
More Saints of the Day
* St. Silas
* St. Francis Solano
* St. Teresa de los Andes
* Bl. Thomas Tunstal
* St. Turiaf
* St. Serapion
* St. Dogfan
* St. Henry II
* St. Myrope
Jul 13th 2008, 10:29 am
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Re: Todays Saints
Originally Posted by Shakmaty
Some good 'uns today
July 13
St. Henry
St. Henry, son of Henry, Duke of Bavaria, and of Gisella, daughter of Conrad, King of Burgundy, was born in 972. He received an excellent education under the care of St. Wolfgang, Bishop of Ratisbon. In 995, St. Henry succeeded his father as Duke of Bavaria, and in 1002, upon the death of his cousin, Otho III, he was elected emperor. Firmly anchored upon the great eternal truths, which the practice of meditation kept alive in his heart, he was not elated by this dignity and sought in all things, the greater Read More »
More Saints of the Day
* St. Silas
* St. Francis Solano
* St. Teresa de los Andes
* Bl. Thomas Tunstal
* St. Turiaf
* St. Serapion
* St. Dogfan
* St. Henry II
* St. Myrope
July 13
St. Henry
St. Henry, son of Henry, Duke of Bavaria, and of Gisella, daughter of Conrad, King of Burgundy, was born in 972. He received an excellent education under the care of St. Wolfgang, Bishop of Ratisbon. In 995, St. Henry succeeded his father as Duke of Bavaria, and in 1002, upon the death of his cousin, Otho III, he was elected emperor. Firmly anchored upon the great eternal truths, which the practice of meditation kept alive in his heart, he was not elated by this dignity and sought in all things, the greater Read More »
More Saints of the Day
* St. Silas
* St. Francis Solano
* St. Teresa de los Andes
* Bl. Thomas Tunstal
* St. Turiaf
* St. Serapion
* St. Dogfan
* St. Henry II
* St. Myrope
Bl. Thomas Tunstal, originator of the revolving admission gate.
Jul 13th 2008, 10:30 am
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Re: Todays Saints
St. Myrope, founder of the selfish suicide society.
Jul 13th 2008, 10:34 am
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Re: Todays Saints
Hey you!
Do we get to meet you as well as Cas?
Do we get to meet you as well as Cas?
Jul 13th 2008, 10:39 am
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Re: Todays Saints
Originally Posted by rosscov1970
Hey you!
Do we get to meet you as well as Cas?
Do we get to meet you as well as Cas?
Jul 13th 2008, 10:46 am
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Re: Todays Saints
Originally Posted by Shakmaty
When is that? Probably as I'm not too busy
Just a flying visit after a short ski-break. Wednesday 6th August.
Jul 13th 2008, 10:49 am
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Re: Todays Saints
Originally Posted by rosscov1970
Has Cas not mentioned it? I would have thought the date would have been highlighted in several shades of neon paint on the calendar.
Just a flying visit after a short ski-break. Wednesday 6th August.
Just a flying visit after a short ski-break. Wednesday 6th August.
Wednesday's are usually good for me....I have one class, 1.20-2.20, so should be able to work something out
Jul 13th 2008, 10:52 am
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Re: Todays Saints
Originally Posted by Shakmaty
She mentioned it, but I couldn't remember the date.
Wednesday's are usually good for me....I have one class, 1.20-2.20, so should be able to work something out
Wednesday's are usually good for me....I have one class, 1.20-2.20, so should be able to work something out
Jul 13th 2008, 10:55 am
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Re: Todays Saints
Originally Posted by rosscov1970
Excellent. We should arrive in the big smoke about that time. We fly at 7pm so it'd be great to meet briefly.
How do you like your coffee?
Jul 13th 2008, 10:57 am
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Re: Todays Saints
Originally Posted by Shakmaty
No worries, I'll be on BE a bit more from now on for a while, so it should be no worries arranging it
How do you like your coffee?
How do you like your coffee?
Hopefully none of us will be sporting any new plaster casts.
