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Heroes and Saints 2019

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Jane Haining

Mary McKillop. Martin Luther King. Galileo. Mother Teresa. Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Ronald Wilson. Oscar Romero. John Flynn. John Wesley. William Wilberforce. Saint Nicholas. Emperor Constantine. Brendan. Help support New Advent and get the full contents of this website as an instant download.

Brendan

Includes the Catholic Encyclopedia, Church Fathers, Summa, Bible and more — all for only $19.99... St. Brendan of Ardfert and Clonfert, known also as Brendan the Voyager, was born in Ciarraighe Luachra, near the present city of Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland, in 484; he died at Enachduin, now Annaghdown, in 577. Hildegard of Bingen. December 17 St.

Hildegard of Bingen

Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179) Abbess, artist, author, composer, mystic, pharmacist, poet, preacher, theologian--where to begin describing this remarkable woman? Martin Luther - Theologian. Theologian Martin Luther forever changed Christianity when he began the Protestant Reformation in 16th-century Europe.

Martin Luther - Theologian

Synopsis Born in Germany in 1483, Martin Luther became one of the most influential figures in Christian history when he began the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century. He called into question some of the basic tenets of Roman Catholicism, and his followers soon split from the Roman Catholic Church to begin the Protestant tradition. Early Life Martin Luther was born on November 10, 1483, in Eisleben, Saxony, in modern southeast Germany.