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Lives of the Saints
Aaron’s Rod
The Victorian practice of hanging sugared nuts on a Christmas tree was bursting with Biblical symbolism.
by Elfric of Eynsham 955-1010
Classical History
How St Euphemia Saved Christmas
The martyr St Euphemia played a vital role in preventing the message of Christmas from being watered down.
The Man Who Left No Footprints
A young monk was rewarded for taking his duties as guest-master seriously.
based on an account by St Bede of Jarrow 672-735
The Spy
In 1910, Constantine Zervakos, a young monk from the Greek island of Paros, found himself charged with espionage.
Mediaeval History
Our Lady’s Mantle
Shortly after Askold and Dir founded Kiev in 862, they launched a brazen but ill-fated assault on the capital of the Roman Empire.
Not a Scratch!
Hapless extremists try to wipe out a miraculous icon of the Virgin Mary.