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Friday, May 19, 2023

Christian History Almanac

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The Legend of St. Dunstan

The story of St. Dunstan, a very popular but truly curious character who was born near Glastonbury in 924 and died on this the 19th of May in 988. His uncle was the Archbishop of Canterbury and believed that his energetic nephew would benefit from the monastic life. In a small cell he built himself, he practiced the arts of smithing and music to things he would become renowned for,. But also for some fantastic tales and rumors that he practiced black magic.

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