by Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall | 4th April, 2025 | Orthodox Western Saints
Orthodox Saints of the Pre-Schism See of Rome 4th April (NS) — 22nd March (OS) 2025 22nd March O.S. DARERCA of IRELAND, (Fifth Century), St. Darerca was St. Patrick’s (17th March) sister. She is reputed to have had fifteen sons, ten of whom became bishops. The exact...
by Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall | 3rd April, 2025 | Orthodox Western Saints
Orthodox Saints of the Pre-Schism See of Rome 3rd April (NS) — 21st March (OS) 2025 21st March O.S. BENEDICT of NURSIA Father of Western Monasticism. Icon of St. Benedict of Nursia The traditional feast day for St. Benedict is 21st March in the West and 14th March in...
by Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall | 2nd April, 2025 | Orthodox Western Saints
Orthodox Saints of the Pre-Schism See of Rome 2nd April (NS) — 20th March (OS) 2025 20th March O.S. BENIGNUS of FLAY, an Abbot of the Abbey of St. Wandrille in Fontenelle Normandy. Having been exiled from Fontenelle, St. Benignus retired to the Abbey of St. Germer of...
by Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall | 1st April, 2025 | Orthodox Western Saints
Orthodox Saints of the Pre-Schism See of Rome 1st April (NS) — 19th March (OS) 2025 19th March O.S. ADRIAN, a disciple of St. Landoald of Maastricht (vide infra), who was robbed and murdered, circa 668, whilst soliciting donations for his monastery near Maastricht, in...
by Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall | 31st March, 2025 | Orthodox Western Saints
Orthodox Saints of the Pre-Schism See of Rome 31st March (NS) — 18th March (OS) 2025 18th March O.S. EDWARD the MARTYR, the holy and right-believing King Edward the Martyr succeeded his father, St. Edgar the Peaceful (8th July), [r. 957–975], as King of England,...
by Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall | 30th March, 2025 | Orthodox Western Saints
Orthodox Saints of the Pre-Schism See of Rome 30th March (NS) — 17th March (OS) 2025 17th March O.S. AGRICOLA (AGRELE, AREGLE), an ascetic who served as eighth Bishop of Châlon-sur-Saône in Burgundy. St. Agricola was known for his concern for the spiritual well-being...
