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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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St Nicholas of the Cats
Based on a Byzantine Tradition
A very unusual monastery with some very unusual protectors.
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The Sacred Snakes of Kefalonia
By Clay Lane
Once a year, regular as clockwork, the little snakes slither into the convent for a Feast of the Virgin Mary.
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St Wilfrid and the Angel of Light
Based on an account by Stephen of Ripon
St Wilfrid finds comfort during his tussle with the King of Northumbria
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St Wilfrid and the Sheriff’s Wife
St Wilfrid brings healing to the wife of his own gaoler.
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Cuthbert and the Otters
Based on an account by St Bede of Jarrow
An inquisitive monk spied on a guest’s night-time walks.
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Cuthbert and the Miracle of the Wind
The young monk taught some hard-hearted pagans a lesson they’d never forget.
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