by Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall | 8th March, 2025 | Orthodox Western Saints
Orthodox Saints of the Pre-Schism See of Rome 8th March (NS) — 23rd February (OS) 2025 23rd February O.S. BOISIL (BOSWELL), St. Boisil served as a Prior of Melrose Abbey, and later successor of Abbot St. Eata of Hexham (26th October). According to Anglo-Saxon monk,...
by Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall | 7th March, 2025 | Orthodox Western Saints
Orthodox Saints of the Pre-Schism See of Rome 7th March (NS) — 22nd February (OS) 2025 22nd February O.S. ELWIN, (Sixth Century), though no reliable Life is extant, it seems that St. Elwin accompanied St. Breaca (4th June) and six others from Ireland to Cornwall in...
by Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall | 6th March, 2025 | Orthodox Western Saints
Orthodox Saints of the Pre-Schism See of Rome 6th March (NS) — 21st February (OS) 2025 21st February O.S. ALEXANDER of ADRUMETUM, martyred in North Africa circa 434. AVITUS II of CLERMONT, Bishop of Clermont in Auvergne from 676 until his repose in 689. St. Avitus was...
by Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall | 5th March, 2025 | Orthodox Western Saints
Orthodox Saints of the Pre-Schism See of Rome 5th March (NS) — 20th February (OS) 2025 20th February O.S. BOLCAN (OLCAN), St. Bolcan was baptised by St. Patrick (17th March), who then sent him to study in Gaul. After his return to Ireland, St. Patrick consecrated him...
by Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall | 4th March, 2025 | Orthodox Western Saints
Orthodox Saints of the Pre-Schism See of Rome 4th March (NS) — 19th February (OS) 2025 19th February O.S. BARBATUS (BARBAS), a native of Benevento, ordained to the priesthood at an early age. St. Barbatus quickly gained a reputation as passionate preacher whose zeal...
by Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall | 3rd March, 2025 | Orthodox Western Saints
Orthodox Saints of the Pre-Schism See of Rome 3rd March (NS) — 18th February (OS) 2025 18th February O.S. ANGILBERT, a friend and confidante of the Emperor Charlemagne (r. 768–814), and student of the eminent Anglo-Saxon scholar/educator Alcuin of York (†804). St....
