Directory of Saint Elphege the Martyr Resources

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St. Elphege, or Alphege, the Martyr was Archbishop of Canterbury. He was taken hostage in a Danish raid, but refused to pay ransom, and so was killed in 1012.

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• Alphege, Archbishop of Canterbury, Martyr

  http://elvis.rowan.edu/~kilroy/JEK/04/19.html
  Biography. With prayer in traditional and contemporary language.

• Alphege, Saint

  http://encyclopedia.jrank.org/ALM_ANC/ALPHEGE_zELFHEAH_SAINT_954_1023.html
  Short biography in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica. Some scanner errors.

• St. Alphege

  http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=1278
  A life of the "First Martyr of Canterbury."

• St. Elphege

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/05394a.htm
  Also called Alphege or Godwine. Hermit, abbot, Archbishop of Canterbury, martyred in 1012. Biographical entry in the Catholic Encyclopedia.

 

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