Thomas Cranmer had the misfortune of being archbishop of Canterbury for King Henry VIII, but he survived by bending to the wind. He approved the king’s divorces. He condemned the king’s wives when necessary. He renounced the pope when expedient. … Continue reading The Last Day
Fernando Martins de Bulhões was born on 15 August 1195 in Lisbon, Portugal. to Vicente Martins and Teresa Pais Taveira. His family arranged for him to be taught at the local cathedral school. At the age of 15, he entered the Augustinian community of Canons Regular of … Continue reading A Jewel Case of the Bible
Great men boast of great strengths, but … Continue reading The Imperfect Vessel
Our greatest misfortune can catapult us into our greatest service for the Lord… Continue reading St. Patrick’s Day
Phillip II (Philip the Prudent) was born to Emperor Charles V and Isabella of Portugal on 21 May 1527. He was Duke of Milan from 1540, King of Naples and Sicily from 1554 until his death in 1598, From 1555 he was Lord of the Seventeen Provinces of the Netherlands, … Continue reading “The Prudent” Could Not Defeat God’s Will
Mathilde, daughter of Reinhild and the Saxon Count Dietrich… Continue reading Matilda of Ringelheim
Rhemalogy 
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