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Lives of the Saints
Dear Elizabeth
Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna was a grand-daughter of Queen Victoria, but to one ordinary Russian she was simply ‘dear Elizabeth’.
by Herbert Bury 1854-1933
St Nicholas Scotches a Rumour
Three highly decorated officers in the Roman Army fall victim to a campaign to discredit them.
St Nicholas and the Unjust Judge
Trouble comes to the town of Myra when Imperial soldiers are despatched to put down a revolt.
A Tale of Two Springs
The way St Cuthbert found water for his island retreat confirmed that Northumbria’s church was the real thing.
Cuthbert and the Sorrowful Ravens
The Northumbrian monk was touched by two thieving birds who repented of their misdeeds.
Cuthbert and the Barley Reivers
Bede is reminded of another great Christian saint when St Cuthbert shoos some troublesome crows from his barley crop.