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Ecclesiastical History of England, by the Venerable Bede, Part 3

May 18, 2026

Let’s relax in the wayback machine with more from the religious history of England. This time, Saint Bede recalls Saxon double-dealings, divine healings, the Pelagian heresy, and the somewhat cowardly companions of Saint Augustine, who get politely yelled at by the pope. Miraculous!

 

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