Historical Events in Church Annals for August 20th:

• 651 A.D.
• Death of Saint Oswin , king of Deira who, like his royal father, was murdered by a rival king who was jealous.

• 1153 A.D.
• Death of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, Abbot and Doctor of the Church. This author of the inspirational devotion Memorare is highlighted in DAILY LITURGY.

August 20, 2000
volume 11, no. 145
MILLENNIUM MILESTONES

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