Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall

8th November O.S. LARUS, a wealthy man and native of Tours, St. Clarus renounced all of his wealth and power and entered Marmoutier Abbey. There he was a disciple of St. Martin (11th November). He numbered St. Paulinus of Nola (22nd June) and the priest and...

7th November O.S.MARAND, an Abbot of the Abbey of St. Peter (abbaye Saint-Pierre de Moissac) in Moissac (south-western France), who was Bishop of Albi (southern France) at the end of the seventh century. St. Amarand reposed circa 700. MARANTHUS, a third century...

6th November O.S.OOEY (COWEY, CU'MHAIGHE), there is no documentary record of St. Cooey’s existence. Local tradition claims that he lived as a hermit near the end of the Ards Peninsula in Co. Down, Ulster in the late seventh to early eighth century He is said to...

5th November O.S.UGUSTINE of TERRACINA and PAULINUS of TERRACINA, (Sixth Century), two monks whom St. Benedict of Nursia (21st March) charged with the founding of a monastery at Terracina in the present-day province of Latina, Italy. ERTILLE (BERTILLA), St....

4th November O.S.YRNSTAN (BIRSTAN, BEORNSTAN, BIRNSTAN), a disciple of St. Grimbald (8th July) and successor of St. Frithestan (10th September) in the See of Winchester in England. St. Byrnstan served as its twenty-first Bishop from 931 until his repose in 934. St....

3rd November O.S.CHERIC of VOSGES and WILLIAM of VOSGES, hermits at an unknown monastery in the Vosges mountains near the present-day French-German border. SS. Acheric and William reposed circa A. D. 860, nothing further is known of their lives. LETHER (CLEDOG,...