Day: June 9, 2015

Saints for the Week June 7 – 13th

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Anba_Bola_1 LOOK FOR A FUN CROSSWORD PUZZLE OF THESE SAINTS AT THE BOTTOM OF POST.

The lives of saints are very interesting, and obviously exciting – many of them martyred for their faith … but there are so many that many of them get lost in the mists of time. I link their names to a contemporary website like Wikipedia, which allows interesting details presented in a modern way – otherwise I link to the best sites I can find with the fewest ads.

7: Paul, M.B.– (regarded as the first Christian hermit) short recording on him,

St. Colman Mac Duagh (560-632 A.D.)  (Irish bishop and monk)

Meriadec (Meriasek)-He is reputed to have healed many lepers and disabled people, to have driven off the highwaymen of Josselin through prayer, to have made water spring from solid rock, and to have calmed a storm. Read the rest of this entry »