He is also known to quote thinkers such as Saint Bernard, and Richard of Saint-Victor.

In 1113, Saint Stephen Harding had just succeeded him as third Abbot of Cîteaux when Bernard and thirty other young noblemen of Burgundy sought admission into the Cistercian order.

Spanish ships visited the islands in the 16th century ; the first written record of contact from Europeans with the native inhabitants of the Cook Islands came with the sighting of Pukapuka by Spanish sailor Álvaro de Mendaña in 1595 who called it San Bernardo ( Saint Bernard ).

St. Bernard of Clairvaux, whose feast falls on 20 August, became the Patron Saint of Gibraltar.

Hildegard communicated with popes such as Eugene III and Anastasius IV, statesmen such as Abbot Suger, German emperors such as Frederick I Barbarossa, and other notable figures such as Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, who advanced her work, at the behest of her abbot, Kuno, at the Synod of Trier in 1147 and 1148.

Famous writers and composers who have created works about her include: William Shakespeare ( Henry VI, Part 1 ), Voltaire ( The Maid of Orleans ), Friedrich Schiller ( The Maid of Orleans ), Giuseppe Verdi ( Giovanna d ' Arco ), Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky ( The Maid of Orleans ), Mark Twain ( Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc ), Arthur Honegger ( Jeanne d ' Arc au bûcher ), Jean Anouilh ( L ' Alouette ), Bertolt Brecht ( Saint Joan of the Stockyards ), George Bernard Shaw ( Saint Joan ), Maxwell Anderson ( Joan of Lorraine ), and Leonard Cohen ( Joan of Arc ).

They had a powerful advocate in Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, a leading Church figure and a nephew of André de Montbard, one of the founding knights.

A field of yellow wildflowers in Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana

* Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, On Consideration, ( addressed to Pope Eugene III ), George Lewis, trans., Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1908.

His feast day was added to the General Roman Calendar only in 1631, and only as a commemoration on 20 August, the feast of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux.

* Bernard, Saint, Abbot of Clairvaux, preacher and reformer

* Saint Bernard of Clairvaux preaches the Second Crusade at Vezelay, Burgundy.

* Saint Bernard of Clairvaux ( d. 1153 )

Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, a monk of Cîteaux Abbey, left it to found Clairvaux Abbey in 1115, of which he was the first abbot.

The influence of the Cistercian order grew very rapidly, owing much to Saint Bernard, and at the beginning of the 13th century the order had more than 500 houses.

A hospice was built at Mount Saint Bernard ( Elevation 1540 ) around 1863 along a track developed to link the Victorian gold fields.

But there ’ s nothing dated about this perfect storm of talent, from Hitchcock and Grant to writer Ernest Lehman ( Sweet Smell of Success ), co-stars James Mason and Eva Marie Saint, composer Bernard Herrmann and even designer Saul Bass, whose opening-credits sequence still manages to send a shiver down the spine.

In Paradiso ( cantica 33 of the poem ), Saint Bernard, in a prayer for the Virgin Mary, says " Vergine madre, figlia del tuo figlio " ( Virgin mother, daughter of your son ).

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* Saint Bernard of Clairvaux ( 1090 – 1153 )

* Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, 12th century monk and leader of the Cistercians

The Cistercian monk Herbert of Clairvaux wrote in his De Miraculis ( without naming Hekla ): A poem by the monk Benedeit from circa 1120 about the voyages of Saint Brendan mentions Hekla as the prison of Judas.

Its reputation for ducentes canonicam vitam (" living a canonical life ") attracted Saint Malachy of Ireland who, as Saint Bernard of Clairvaux had a close, long-standing involvement with Gisborough.

The Aulne Abbey, which had been given to Saint Bernard of Clairvaux in 1147 fared better and was even expanded several times in the 16th and 18th century.

With Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, he created the Latin Rule, the code of behavior for the Order.

Relic from the shrine of Saint Boniface | Saint Boniface of Dokkum in the hermit | hermit-church of Warfhuizen: bone fragment in middle is from Saint Boniface ; little folded papers on the left and right contain bone fragments of Saint Benedict of Nursia and Bernard of Clairvaux

In the classic Roman Catholic Mariology book The Glories of Mary, the author Saint Alphonsus Liguori called the Blessed Virgin Mary the " Gate of Heaven ", relying on the writings of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, another Doctor of the Church.

In 1134 Saint Bernard of Clairvaux convinced William to drop his support to Anacletus and join Innocent.

Saint Proclus, Patriarch of Constantinople ( 434-446 ), hoping to bring about the reconciliation of these Johannites, preached a homily praising his predecessor in the Church of Hagia Sophia.

Saint Lebuin, an Englishman who between 745 and 770 preached to the Saxons, mainly in the eastern Netherlands, built a church and made many friends among the nobility, some of whom compelled to save him from an angry mob at the annual council at Marklo.

Bede says that Ninian was a Briton who had been instructed in Rome ; that he made his church of stone, which was unusual among the Britons ; that his episcopal see was named after Saint Martin of Tours ; that he preached to and converted the southern Picts ; that his base was at " hwit ærn ", which was in the province of the Bernicians ; and that he was buried there, along with many other saints.

Christian scholars, mostly Irish monks, preached Christianity to the populace and started a wave of conversion ( Saint Servatius, Saint Remacle, Saint Hadelin ).

Rhygyfarch also says that Gildas preached to David's mother, Saint Non, while she was pregnant with him.

Odessus was an early Christian centre, as testified by ruins of ten early basilicas, a monophysite monastery, and indications that one of the Seventy Disciples, Ampliatus, follower of Saint Andrew ( who, according to the Bulgarian Orthodox Church legend, preached in the city in 56 CE ), served as bishop there.

Abdullah el-Faisal ( born Trevor William Forest, also known as Abdullah al-Faisal, Sheikh Faisal, Sheik Faisal, and Imam Al-Jamaikee, born, in Saint James Parish, Jamaica ) is a Muslim cleric who preached in the United Kingdom until he was convicted of stirring up racial hatred and urging his followers to murder Jews, Hindus, Christians, and Americans .< ref >

On 22 May 1538, at the insistence of Cromwell, he preached the final sermon before Franciscan Friar John Forest was burnt at the stake, in a fire said to have been fueled partly by a Welsh image of Saint Derfel.

It was not long before they heard about a dynamic and captivating minister, John Cotton, who preached at Saint Botolph's Church in the large market town of Boston, about from Alford.

The event is related with the mission of a Cappadocian woman, Saint Nino, who since 303 had preached Christianity in the Georgian kingdom of Iberia ( Eastern Georgia ).

* " Homily preached by Pope Paul VI at the canonization of Saint John Neumann ", 1977, Vatican website

After the martyrdom of Saint Stephen he went to " the city of Samaria ", where he preached with much success, Simon Magus being one of his converts.

Other apostles claimed by the Church to have preached in Georgia include Simon the Canaanite ( better known in the West as Simon the Zealot ) said to have been buried near Sokhumi, in the village of Anakopia, and Saint Matthias, said to have preached in the southwest of Georgia, and to have been buried in Gonio, a village not far from Batumi.

She preached in the kingdom of Iberia ( also known as Kartli ) in the first half of the 4th century, and her intercession eventually led to the conversion of King Mirian III, his wife Queen ( later Saint ) Nana and their family.

Saint Inan is said to have preached to the assembled people from the chair on the hill.

In the Catholic Church, followers of Saint Francis of Assisi and Saint Dominic became known as mendicants, as they would beg for food while they preached to the villages.

In 1832, Latter Day Saint missionaries Samuel H. Smith and Orson Hyde visited Conneaut, Ohio, and preached from the Book of Mormon.

A sermon preached at Saint Maries Spittle, in London, on Wednesday 28 March 1627.

An important part of Saunière's ministry at Rennes-le-Château was the installation and Blessing of the statue of Our Lady of Lourdes on 21 June 1891, commemorating the First Holy Communion of 24 children of the parish and " to bring to a close the spiritual exercises of the retreat that had been preached by the Reverend Father Ferrafiat, diocesan missionary, of the Family of Saint Vincent de Paul, residing at Notre Dame de Marceille " ( the church, based at Limoux, is dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary ).

Saint Vincent Ferrer preached in Palencia, so successfully converting thousands of Jews, the Catholic sources tell, that he was permitted to employ the synagogue for his new-founded hospital of San Salvador, later joined to that of S. Antolin.