Butler's Lives of the Saints, Volum 2For more than two centuries, "Butler's" has been one of the best known, most widely consulted hagiographies. In its brief and authoritative entries, readers can find a wealth of knowledge on the lives and deeds of the saints, as well as their ecclesiastical and historical importance since canonization. |
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Pàgina 68
A warrior queen named Mavis from one of these tribes led bands of marauders to
harass the imperial troops , who mounted an expedition against her ; this took on
a religious aspect and led to her agreeing to accept evangelization of her ...
A warrior queen named Mavis from one of these tribes led bands of marauders to
harass the imperial troops , who mounted an expedition against her ; this took on
a religious aspect and led to her agreeing to accept evangelization of her ...
Pàgina 79
writing to Bishop Fabius of Antioch with an account of martyrdoms in Alexandria
under Decius , Roman emperor from 249 to 251 : “ . . . they took a female convert
named Quinta to the idol ' s temple and tried to make her worship . When she ...
writing to Bishop Fabius of Antioch with an account of martyrdoms in Alexandria
under Decius , Roman emperor from 249 to 251 : “ . . . they took a female convert
named Quinta to the idol ' s temple and tried to make her worship . When she ...
Pàgina 256
After lamenting the fact that so many fell away from the faith in the face of threats
and torture , Dionysius describes those who stood firm , among whom was an old
man named Julian , so crippled with gout that he could not stand , let alone walk
...
After lamenting the fact that so many fell away from the faith in the face of threats
and torture , Dionysius describes those who stood firm , among whom was an old
man named Julian , so crippled with gout that he could not stand , let alone walk
...
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St Cornelius the Centurion | 12 |
ST BLAISE bishop and martyr | 34 |
ST GILBERT OF SEMPRINGHAM abbot and founder | 41 |
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