A Little Book of English Saints

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As well as those listed below, 29 members [b] of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales were also beatified on that date, making a total of 136. This beatification was attended by G.K. Chesterton as detailed in his book The Resurrection of Rome. John Wall (Joachim of Saint Anne) (c. 1620–1679), priest of the Franciscan Friars Minor (Recollects) (Lancashire – Worcestershire, England) [6] Bones originally at Lindisfarne, at various places including Carlisle, Norham, Crayke and Chester-le-Street, before settling at Durham in the late 10th century for the remainder of the Middle Ages [22]

a b c d "The Oaten Hill Martyrs". Archived from the original on 23 February 2012 . Retrieved 6 June 2012. Saints in Christianity are a people recognized as having lived a holy life and as being an exemplar and model for other Christians. Beginning in the 10th century, the Catholic Church began to centralise and formalise the process of recognising saints thorugh canonisation.

Bullinger approached the history of the medieval church with the assumption that in the era of primitive Christianity, all was very simple and very pure. The elaborations that occurred over succeeding centuries degraded and depraved the pristine simplicity of the religious life. All religions, he believed, were monotheistic in their primordial state, but all showed a tendency to deteriorate into the worship of subsidiary deities or spiritual beings. Footnote 52 In 1580, Theodore Beza would publish, as the Icones, a large collection of such portraits; and the production of these images would continue well on into the seventeenth century and beyond. Footnote 65 Moreover (whatever theological orthodoxy might say about the insufficiency of our sanctification), the images were usually accompanied by short poems celebrating the virtues and achievements of their subjects. East Anglian, ethnically English and either from or strong associated with the East Anglian region of early medieval England, modern Norfolk, Suffolk as well as some of Cambridgeshire or Lincolnshire The National Calendar for England received the recognitio of the Holy See in 2000. The calendar includes a wide range of Saints from England representing the history of Christianity in this country. About St Richard Reynolds – St Richard Reynolds Catholic College". Archived from the original on 16 March 2013 . Retrieved 14 February 2013.

a b Foxe's Book of Martyrs: 296. William Minge and James Trevisam. Exclassics.com. Retrieved 17 May 2013. The Day of Thanksgiving for the Institution of Holy Communion (Corpus Christi), the Thursday after Trinity Sunday a b c d "Foxe's Book of Martyrs – 312. Robert Glover, Gentleman, and John and William Glover, his brothers". Exclassics.com . Retrieved 1 September 2012. Edmund Gennings (1567–10 December 1591), priest of the Archdiocese of Birmingham (Staffordshire – London, England) a b The British magazine and monthly register of religious and ecclesiastical ... – Hugh James Rose, Samuel Roffey Maitland – Google Books. 1839 . Retrieved 1 September 2012.a b "Catholic Encyclopedia: Ven. John Amias". Newadvent.org. 1 March 1907 . Retrieved 5 November 2016. The Venerable Bede (672 or 673–735), monk at Jarrow, scholar, historian—western churches 25 May, and Orthodox churches 27 May a b c d e f g h i j k l m Foxe's Book of Martyrs: 344. Thirteen Martyrs Burned at Stratford-Le-Bow. Exclassics.com. Retrieved 24 May 2013