Saint OSWIN, roi de Deira (partie méridionale de la Northumbrie), martyr assassiné sur l'ordre de son cousin Oswy (651).
Troparion of St Oswin tone 1
Courtesy and humility shone from thee,/ O radiant Martyr Oswin./ Trained
by Saint Aidan as a Christian ruler,/ thou didst illumine northern
Britain./ Glory to Him Who has strengthened thee; glory to Him Who has
crowned thee;/ glory to Him Who through thee works healings for all.
Saint EDBERT, roi de Northumbrie, qui passa les dix dernières années de sa vie comme moine à York (768)
Died 768. King Saint Edbert succeeded Saint Ceolwulph (f.d. January 15) in Northumbria. After reigning successfully for 20 years he abdicated and retired to York abbey, where he spent his last ten years in prayer
Reputed Feast of St. Brigid, at Fesula, Italy.
[Ninth Century.]
Following on from yesterday's feast of Saint Solon, we can now examine another of the feasts noted by the Scottish hagiologist Thomas Dempster. In his Menologium Scotorum at August 20 he notes:
In montibus Faesulanis Brigidae virginis, quae ad fratrem suum Archidiaconum S. Andream e Scotia venit, & magna Christianae vitae continentia hic obiit.
St. Lasar, or Lassar, Virgin, of Cill Arcalgach, near Lough Lene, County of Westmeath
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