Lecture: Do warrior saints violate a commandment?

Posted 11/9/22

Should we venerate warrior saints who apparently violate the commandment “thou shalt not kill?” is the subject of the next lecture by the Men’s Club. This In his exploration of this …

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Lecture: Do warrior saints violate a commandment?

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Should we venerate warrior saints who apparently violate the commandment “thou shalt not kill?” is the subject of the next lecture by the Men’s Club. This In his exploration of this dilemma, Brother Sixtus Roslevich, O.S.B., of Portsmouth Abbey, will focus on the warrior saints in the stained glass windows of the Servicemen’s Chapel at St Michael’s, including Richard the Lion-Hearted, Godfrey de Bouillon, St. George and St. Michael.

WHAT: Bosworth Lecture Series

WHEN: Thursday, Nov 10, at 7 p.m.

WHERE: St. Michael’s Church, 399 Hope St., Bristol

COST: Free and open to the public

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