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Saint Ursula, c. 1650, Italy The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula (German school, 16th century) According to Geoffrey of Monmouth, a 12th-century British cleric and writer, Ursula was the daughter of Dionotus, ruler of Cornwall. However, this may have been based on his misreading of the words Deo notus in the second Passio Ursulae, written about 1105.
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Legend has few details about her. She is said to have lived in the 4th century and to have been the daughter of a ruler ("king") in Britain.Together with a group of other young women ("virgins") that included St Ursula, she was travelling in Germany, according to one account because they were on a pilgrimage to Rome, another claims that they were looking for a place to settle and quietly ...
Some members joined other religious orders, including the Sisters of Charity of New York. Sisters of St. Dominic of Amityville - The Sisters, whose motherhouse is located in Amityville, New York, ran the St. Joseph Sanitarium in Forestburgh in Sullivan County, which was the summer retreat of Cardinal Patrick Hayes. The facility closed in 1970.
Parts of upstate New York saw 3 feet or more of snow from a lake effect event expected to last until late Sunday afternoon. Drivers skid and crash as wintry mix grips central US before moving east ...
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Flag of St Piran, used as a flag of Cornwall St Piran portrayed in a stained glass window in Truro Cathedral. This is a list of Cornish saints, including saints more loosely associated with Cornwall: many of them will have links to sites elsewhere in regions with significant ancient British history, such as Wales, Brittany or Devon.
The Seaway International Bridge is an international crossing connecting the U.S. state of New York, Akwesasne Mohawk Territory, and the Canadian province of Ontario.It consists of the South and North Channel Bridges that originally opened in 1958, and spans the St. Lawrence Seaway.