by Rowan Wyatt When I was young my love of the study of history was encouraged by the man who raised me, my grandfather Robert, himself an amateur historian and…
By Carol Dixon for St Cuthbert Day, March 20th — March 20th is St Cuthbert’s day and on the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, just off the Northumberland coast, this is a…
By Carol Dixon — My Swedish penfriend and I began corresponding when we were 12 years old and we continue to keep in touch 60 years on (these days usually…
By Mark Buhling — I won’t pretend to be an expert on Catholic saints, much less an expert on St. Fiacre of Breuil. My knowledge of St. Fiacre comes mostly…
By Rev. Brenda Griffin Warren – QUEEN BERTHA OF KENT Our Life Can Influence Our Descendants Queen Bertha of Kent’s Feast Day, May 1 Have we ever given much thought about…
GERTRUDE OF NIVELLES Patron Saint of Cats 626 AD-March 17, 659AD By Rev. Brenda Griffin Warren St. Gertrude of Nivelles is best known as the Patron saint of cats. Now,…
Today we celebrate, St Ninian of Whithorn with this wonderful post by Rowan Wyatt — What’s it like to feel like you don’t exist? Many years ago, I mislaid my…
by Lilly Lewin This is a week on the calendar is all about remembering. Reformation Day on October 31st. This year marks 500 years since Martin Luther nailed his 95…
