[permalink] [id link]
Saint Porcarius ( died c. 732 ), known as Saint-Porchaire in French, was a Benedictine monk, governed the abbey of Lérins, off the coast of the French Riviera, ( now known as Île de Saint-Honorat, as the monastery was founded by Saint Honoratus of Arles ) at a time when the monastery included over 500 residents.
from
Wikipedia
Some Related Sentences
Saint and Porcarius
It is in this monastery that Saint Porcarius lived and probably was killed during an invasion by Saracens.
Their feast is kept in the diocese of Fréjus, France, and the memorial day of Saint Porcarius and his companions is August 12.
* Saint Porcarius and Companions
Around 732, many of the community, including the abbot, Saint Porcarius, were massacred on the island by invaders.
Saint and died
On 26 June, Alexei died in the Petropavlovskaya fortress in Saint Petersburg, two days after the senate had condemned him to death for conspiring rebellion against his father, and for hoping for the cooperation of the common people and the armed intervention of his brother-in-law, the emperor.
One of the nuns in this group was Saint Catharine Fieschi Adorno, who died on September 14, 1510.
Amalric died of dysentery ( allegedly brought on by " a surfeit of white mullet ") or even poisoned at Saint Jean d ' Acre on 1 April 1205, just after his son Amalric and four days before his wife, and was buried at Saint Sophia, Nicosia.
In 981 his father, Prince Slavnik, and both his mentors died. Saint Adalbert.
In Christian iconography, some works of art depict women with their breasts in their hands or on a platter, signifying that they died as a martyr by having their breasts severed ; one example of this is Saint Agatha of Sicily.
Returning to Molesme, he left the government of the new abbey to Saint Alberic, who died in the year 1109.
And Saint Cyprian ( died 258 ) recommended that the utmost diligence be observed in investigating the claims of those who were said to have died for the faith.
Saint Augustine of Hippo ( died 430 ) tells of the procedure which obtained in his day for the recognition of a martyr.
Columbanus ( the Latinised form of Columbán ) was born in Nobber, County Meath, Ireland, in the year Saint Benedict died, and from childhood was well instructed.
The most recent Coptic Orthodox Pope of Alexandria and the Patriarch of All Africa on the Holy See of Saint Mark was Pope Shenouda III, who died on March 17, 2012, for whom a successor has not yet been chosen.
The duke then set out for the Shrine of Saint James of Compostela, in the company of other pilgrims ; however, he died on Good Friday 9 April 1137.
* Saint Eusebius of Cremona ( died c. 423 )
* Saint Eusebius of Rome ( died c. 357 ), priest and martyr
* Saint Eusebius of Samosata ( died c. 380 ), bishop of Samosata
* Saint Eusebius ( bishop of Milan ) ( died 462 ), archbishop of Milan
Saint Francis of Assisi ( born Giovanni Francesco di Bernardone ; 1181 died: October 3, 1226 ) was an Italian Catholic friar and preacher.
Philip III became king when Saint Louis died in 1270 during the Eighth Crusade.
Saint Herman of Alaska ( born 1756 or 1760 in Serpukhov, Russia – died December 13 or November 15, 1837 on Spruce Island, Alaska ) was one of the first Eastern Orthodox missionaries to the New World, and is considered by Orthodox Christians to be the patron saint of the Americas.
St. Ignatius was Bishop of Antioch after Saint Peter and St. Evodius ( who died around 67 ).
Saint Isidore of Seville died on 4 April 636 after serving more than three decades as archbishop of Seville.
According to legend, the Armenian-born Saint Servatius, bishop of Tongeren, died in Maastricht in 384 and was buried there along the Roman road, outside the castrum.
The unsuccessful siege ( the Turks managed to capture the Isle of Gozo together with Fort Saint Elmo on the main island of Malta, but failed elsewhere and retreated ) was the second and last defeat experienced by Suleiman the Magnificent ( who died a year later, in 1566 ) after the likewise inconclusive first Ottoman siege of Vienna in 1529.
* Saint Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor, died 1024
Saint and c
Aurelius Ambrosius, better known in English as Saint Ambrose ( c. 330 – 4 April 397 ), was an archbishop of Milan who became one of the most influential ecclesiastical figures of the 4th century.
Saint Adalbert, Czech: ;, ( c. 956 – April 23, 997 ), Czech Roman Catholic saint, a Bishop of Prague and a missionary, was martyred in his efforts to convert the Baltic Prussians.
He was soon producing some spectacular and original images, notably Nemesis ( 1502 ), The Sea Monster ( 1498 ), and Saint Eustace ( c. 1501 ), with a highly detailed landscape background and animals.
Saint Benedict of Nursia ( c. 480 – 543 ), detail from a fresco by Fra Angelico, Saint Mark's Basilica | San Marco, Florence ( c. 1400 – 1455 ).
Saint Boniface ( c 680 – 750 ), Pope Gregory I ( c 540 – 604, r. 590 – 604 ), Adalbert of Egmond ( 8th century ), and priest Jeroen van Noordwijk, depicted in a 1529 painting by Jan Joostsz van Hillegom, currently on display at the Frans Hals Museum.
* Saint Boniface ( c 680 – 755 )
* Saint Sturm ( c 705 – 79 )
* Saint Maurus of Pécs ( c 1000 – c 1075 )
* Saint Walpurga ( c 710 – 79 )
File: British Museum Royal Gold Cup. jpg | Room 40-Royal Gold Cup or Saint Agnes Cup, c. AD 1370-80 ( generally agreed to be the outstanding surviving example of late medieval French plate )
File: Leonardo da vinci, Study for the Burlington House Cartoon. jpg | Leonardo da Vinci-The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne and the Infant Saint John the Baptist (' The Burlington House Cartoon ') ( c. 1499 – 1500 )
Saint Bruno of Querfurt ( c. 974 – February 14, 1009 ), also known as Brun and Boniface, is a sainted missionary bishop and martyr, who was beheaded near the border of Kievan Rus and Lithuania while trying to spread Christianity in Eastern Europe.
* Saint Cyril of Jerusalem ( c. 313 – 386 ), theologian and bishop
* Saint Cyril of Alexandria ( c. 376 – 444 ), Patriarch of Alexandria
1452 under the heading of termis of venery & c. extends to 70 items, and the list in the Book of Saint Albans ( 1486 ) runs to 165 items, many of which, even though introduced by the compaynys of beestys and fowlys, do not relate to venery but to human groups and professions and are clearly humorous.
Detail from the fifth panel of the Saint Vincent Panels | polyptych of St. Vincent by Nuno Gonçalves, c. 1470
0.141 seconds.