Saint Bernard of Clairvau Saints People Christianity
Bernard, the founding abbot of Clairvaux Abbey in Burgundy, was a notable Church leader in the first half of the twelfth century and one of the greatest spiritual masters of all times. He was instrumental in propagating the Cistercian reform. He died at Clairvaux on 20 August 1153 and was canonized by Pope Alexander III on 18 January 1174. Pope Pius VII declared him a Doctor of the Church in 1830.
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- The Ecole Glossary: Bernard of Clairvaux - Short biography, by Chris Doran.
- New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Bernard of Clairvaux - In-depth article on St. Bernard\'s life and writings. saints Includes bibliography.
- Bernard of Clairvaux, Saint - Short biographical profile in the Columbia Encyclopedia. Includes bibliography.
- Saint Bernard of Clairvaux - Biographical entry in the Modern Catholic Encyclopedia, by M. Basil Pennington.
- Bernard of Clairvaux, Abbot, Theologian, and Poet - Biographical sketch. With prayer in traditional and contemporary language.
- Doctor Mellifluus - Encyclical of Pope Pius XII on St. Bernard of Clairvaux, b the last of the Fathers. Promulgated 24 May, 1953.
- Catholic Online: St. Bernard of Clairvaux - Hagiography.
- Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, Abbot, Doctor of the Church - Excerpts of a pious hagiography, taken from the book "Lives saint bernard of clairvaux of Saints," published by John J. Crawley.
- Bernard, Saint - Detailed biographical article, including bibliography, from the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica.
- Patron Saints Index: Bernard of Clairvaux - Illustrated profile.
- Sacred Heart Parish, Waterlooville: St. Bernard - Overview of the life of St. Bernard of b Clairvaux.
- Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Bernard of Clairvaux - Article on the life and works of this saints twelfth-century Cistercian and Doctor of the Church.
- Vietnamese Eucharistic Youth Society: St. Bernard - The story of St. Bernard of Clairvaux. saint bernard of b clairvaux Suitable for children.
- St. Bernard of Clairvaux - Discussion of the life and spirituality of St. Bernard, 1091-1153. saints Devotional and Eloquent Doctor, Feast Aug 20th.
- Catholic Information Network: St. Bernard of Clairvaux - Biography of the last of the Fathers.
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