In the Valley of Wormwood : Cistercian blessed and saints of the golden age /
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| Author / Creator: | Merton, Thomas, 1915-1968 |
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| Imprint: | Trappist, Kentucky : Cistercian Publications ; Collegeville, Minnesota : Liturgical Press, [2013] |
| Description: | xxix, 438 pages ; 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Cistercian studies series ; number 233 Cistercian studies series ; no. 233. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9863762 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Preface
- List of Abbreviations
- January
- January 10. Blessed William, first Abbot of Aiguebelle, near Valence, France
- January 14. Saint Guerin, Bishop of Sion, Switzerland
- January 15. Blessed Amadeus of Hauterive, "the Elder," Monk of Bonnevaux, France
- January 19. Saint William, Archbishop of Bourges, France
- January 22. Blessed Walter of Bierbeck, Monk of Hemmerod, near Trier, Germany
- January 24. Blessed Felix O'Dulany, Bishop of Ossory, Ireland
- January 26. Saint Alberic, Second Abbot of Cîteaux, France
- January 28. Saint Amadeus, Bishop of Lausanne, Switzerland
- January 29. Blessed Alan of Lille, The Universal Doctor, Lay-brother of Cîteaux, France
- January 30. Blessed Gerard, Brother of Saint Bernard, Cellarer of Clairvaux, France
- February
- February 4. Blessed Helinand, Monk of Froidmont, Picardy France
- February 6. Saint Raymond, Abbot of Fitero, Spain, Founder of the Order of Calatrava
- February 7. Blessed Nivard, Monk of Clairvaux, Brother of Saint Bernard
- February 11. Saint Adolph, Monk of Camp, and Bishop of Canabruck, Germany
- February 12. Blessed Humbeline, Sister of Saint Bernard
- March
- March 5. Saint Peter of Castelnau, Monk of Fontfroide, France, Martyr
- March 11. Saint Stephen of Obazine, First Abbot of Obazine, near Tulle, France
- March 13. Saint Sancha, Nun of Celles, Portugal
- March 18. Blessed Christian O'Conarchy, First Abbot of Mellifont, Ireland
- March 19. Blessed Abond, Monk of Villers, Brabant, Belgium
- April
- April 1. Saint Hugh, Abbot of Bonnevaux, near Vienne, France
- April 3. Blessed Hermann, Lay-brother of Villers, Belgium
- April 13. Blessed Ida of Louvain, Nun of Roosendael, Belgium
- April 18. Blessed Idesbald, Abbot of the Dunes, Belgium
- April 26. Saint Francha, Abbess of Plectoli, Italy
- April 29. Saint Robert, Founder of Cîteaux, France
- April 30. Blessed Aymon, Monk of Savigny, France
- May
- May 2. Blessed Mafalda, Princess of Portugal, Nun of Arouca, Portugal
- May 3. Blessed Alexander of Scotland, Lay-brother of Foigny (near Laon) France
- May 5. Saint Martin (Sacerdos) [of Finojosa], Abbot of Huerta, Bishop of Siguenza, Spain
- May 6. Blessed Ponce de Polignac, Abbot of Grandselve, then of Clairvaux, and later Bishop of Clarmont, France
- May 10. Saint Peter of Tarentaise, First Abbot of Tamie, Archbishop of Tarentaise (now Moutiers)
- May 23. Blessed Aleth, Mother of Saint Bernard, and Tescelin, Father of Saint Bernard, Monk of Clairvaux
- May 26. Blessed Asceline, Prioress of Boulancourt, near Troyes, France
- June
- June 1. Saints Bernard, Mary, and Grace, Monk of Poblet (Spain) and his sisters, Martyrs
- June 7. Saint Robert of Newminster, Abbot of Newminster, England
- June 12. Blessed Aleyde de Scharbeek, Nun of La Cambre, Belgium
- June 12. Blessed Placid of Rodi, Abbot of the Monastery of the Holy Ghost, Ocra, Italy
- June 16. Saint Lutgarde, Nun of Aywieres, Belgium
- June 17. Saint Teresa, Infanta of Portugal, Nun of Lorvão
- June 30. Saint Arnulph, Lay-brother of Villers, Belgium
- July
- July 8. Saint Theobald, Abbot of Vaux-de-Cernay, near Paris, France
- July 8. Blessed Eugenius III, Abbot of Tre Fontane, Italy, Pope
- July 9. Saint Albert, Lay-brother and Hermit of Saint Andrew of Sestri, near Genoa, Italy
- July 16. Saint Stephen Harding, Third Abbot of Cîteaux, Founder of the Cistercian Order 262 July 16 Blessed Alan of Lille, The Universal Doctor, Lay-brother of Cîteaux [#2]
- July 24. Blessed Baldwin of San Pastore, later Cardinal of Rieti, Italy
- August
- August 1. Blessed Ponce de Leras, Lay-brother of Silvanes, Southern France
- August 2. Blessed William, First Abbot of Rievaulx, Yorkshire, England
- August 3. Blessed Waltheof, Abbot of Melrose, Scotland
- August 10. Blessed Lawrence, Lay-brother of Clairvaux, France
- August 21. Blessed Gobert, Monk of Villers, Belgium
- August 22. Saint Bernard de Candelada, Monk of Valdeiglesias, Spain
- August 26. Blessed John of Caramola, Lay-brother of Sagittario, near Naples, Italy
- August 29. Blessed Beatrice, Prioress of Nazareth Lierre, Belgium
- September
- September 8. Blessed William of Saint Thierry, Monk of Signy, near Rheims, France
- September 29. Blessed John of Montmirail, Monk of Longpont, France
- October
- October 3. Blessed Godfrey the Sacristan, Monk of Villers, Belgium
- October 8. Saint Martín Cid, Abbot of Valparaiso, Spain
- October 13. Saint Maurice, Abbot of Langonnet and of Carnoet, Brittany, France
- October 16. Saint Hedwig, Duchess of Silesia, Foundress of Trebnitz in Poland
- October 23. Blessed Bertrand, Abbot of Grandselve, near Toulouse, France
- October 25. Saint Bernard de Calvo, Bishop of Vich, Spain
- October 29. Blessed Peter "Monocufus," Abbot of Igny, then of Clairvaux, France
- October 29. Blessed Ida of Leeuwen (of Leau), Belgium
- November
- November 3. Saint Malachy, Bishop of Down, Ireland
- November 6. Blessed Simon, Lay-brother of Aulne, Belgium
- November 16. Saint Gertrude, Nun of Helfta, Germany
- November 19. Saint Mechtilde, Nun of Helfta, Saxony
- December
- December 11. Blessed David, Monk of Himerrod, Germany
- December 12. Blessed Ida of Nivelles, Nun of Ramege, Belgium
- December 25. Blessed Foulques de Marseille, Abbot of Toronet, Bishop of Toulouse
- Sources