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Bible and Saints
Passages of history, wonder and spiritual counsel, drawn from the Bible and from the lives of the saints and martyrs, with a special attention to those of the British isles.
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Peter and Fevronia
By Clay Lane
Beneath a clutter of mediaeval legend lies a heartwarming tale of a Russian Prince and his peasant bride.
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St Nicholas Scotches a Rumour
Three highly decorated officers in the Roman Army fall victim to a campaign to discredit them.
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St Nicholas and the Unjust Judge
Trouble comes to the town of Myra when Imperial soldiers are despatched to put down a revolt.
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A Tale of Two Springs
The way St Cuthbert found water for his island retreat confirmed that Northumbria’s church was the real thing.
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Cuthbert and the Barley Reivers
Bede is reminded of another great Christian saint when St Cuthbert shoos some troublesome crows from his barley crop.
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Cuthbert and the Sorrowful Ravens
The Northumbrian monk was touched by two thieving birds who repented of their misdeeds.
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