Monday, 29 December- Day V in the Octave of Christmas: St Thomas a Becket, martyr

No Adoration or Mass Today  Thomas à Becket was murdered in Canterbury Cathedral on December 29th, 1170, less than a month after he had returned from six years of exile in France, where he had been driven by a long persecution at the hands of King Henry II of England. The murder was followed byContinue reading “Monday, 29 December- Day V in the Octave of Christmas: St Thomas a Becket, martyr”