Saints of Past Ages: Rebooting Hildegard of Bingen
SUSAN GARTHWAITE, author of ‘Saint Hildegard: Ancient Insights for Modern Seekers’, looks at how insights of 12th century German saint speak to our times…
Columns : Saints of Past Ages
SAINTS OF PAST AGES: BEFORE MARTIN LUTHER, THERE WAS ERASMUS – A DUTCH THEOLOGIAN WHO PAVED THE WAY FOR THE PROTESTANT REFORMATION
KATHERINE LITTLE, scholar of medieval Christianity at the University of Colorado Boulder, looks – in an article first published on The Conversation, at the life and legacy of Erasmus…
SAINTS OF PAST AGES: ELIZABETH SETON
In an article first published on The Conversation, CATHERINE O’DONNELL, associate professor of history at Arizona State University in the US, looks at the life of American Elizabeth Seton and how her legacy continues to inspire work with immigrants today…
SAINTS OF PAST AGES: DOROTHY DAY
In an article first published on The Conversation, US scholar SANDRA YOCUM looks at the life of Dorothy Day, founder of the Catholic Worker Movement…
SAINTS OF PAST AGES: ST COLUMBA
DAVID ADAMS takes a look at the life of St Columba, one of the patron saints of Ireland…
SAINTS OF PAST AGES: OSCAR ROMERO
DAVID ADAMS looks at the life and martyrdom of El Salvadorian Roman Catholic Archbishop Oscar Romero…
SAINTS OF PAST AGES: JOHN RIDLEY, THE MAN BEHIND ‘MR ETERNITY’
MIKE SPENCER, author of One People, One Destiny: A Christian History of Australia, writes about the life of Australian evangelist John Ridley, often referred to as the man behind Mr Eternity, Arthur Stace….
SAINTS OF PAST AGES: “GOOD KING” WENCESLAS
People all around the world sing of “Good King Wenceslas” at Christmas. But who was the man named in the carol? DAVID ADAMS takes a look…
SAINTS OF PAST AGES: NEW LIGHT SHED ON MARTYRED SCOTTISH HOLOCAUST HEROINE JANE HAINING
CHARLES GARDNER, in a story first published by ASSIST News Service, writes about how new discoveries of a will and photographs have provided fresh insight into the life of martyred Scottish Christian Jane Haining…
SAINTS OF PAST AGES: HARRIET TUBMAN
DAVID ADAMS looks at the life of Harriet Tubman, a former slave and Christian who was a key figure in the Underground Railroad in the US during the 19th century…
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