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Charles was born in Denmark, only son of the three children of King Canute IV (Saint Canute) and Adela of Flanders. [3] His father was assassinated in Odense Cathedral in 1086, [4] and Adela fled back to Flanders, taking the very young Charles with her but leaving her twin daughters Ingeborg and Cecilia in Denmark.
Charles I, head of the House of Stuart, was King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his death on 30 January 1649. He believed in a sacramental version of the Church of England, called High Anglicanism, with a theology based upon Arminianism, a belief shared by his main political advisor, Archbishop William Laud.
Promotion of a wider and better observance of the feast day of St Charles, 30 January. Work for the reinstatement of the Feast of St Charles in the calendar of The Prayer Book from which it was removed in 1859 without the due consent of the Church as expressed in Convocation; the Feast was restored to the calendar in the Alternative Service ...
The monarch, who also celebrated his birthday earlier this week, attended a reception with more than 30 faith leaders and community representatives
Day Commemoration Year of death Type 1; 1 The Naming of Jesus (known in BCP as "The Circumcision of our Lord") n/a Holy day 2 St. Basil the Great and St. Gregory of Nazianzus, Bishops, Teachers of the Faith 379, 389 Memorial 6 The Epiphany of the Lord n/a Principal feast 10 William Laud, Abp of Canterbury: 1645 Commemoration 11 (or Dec 28)
England's new monarch, King Charles III, is taking on many different roles, and today, for the U.K.'s Remembrance Day (a holiday which honors the service of armed forces members), he followed in ...
In 1734, spurred on by the English Benedictines of Paris, Archbishop Charles-Gaspard-Guillaume de Vintimille du Luc of Paris opened the Cause for the deposed and exiled James VII and II, who had died in France in 1701 after the Revolution of 1688; a 2019 article in the Catholic Herald provoked renewed interest in the possibility of the king's ...
When preparations were completed and the day had come for the execution on 3 June 1886, Lwanga was separated from the others by the Guardian of the Sacred Flame for private execution, in keeping with custom. As he was being burnt, Lwanga said to the Guardian, "It is as if you are pouring water on me. Please repent and become a Christian like me ...