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Saint Aldate, the Glossary

Saint Aldate (died 577) was a bishop of Gloucester, venerated as a saint in the Roman Catholic Church with the feast day of 4 February.^[1]

13 relations: Anglo-Saxons, Battle of Deorham, Calendar of saints, Catholic Church, Celtic Britons, Eastern Orthodox Church, Gloucester, Martyrology, Paganism, Saint, St Aldate's Church, St Aldate's, Oxford, Use of Sarum.
577 deaths
Southwestern Brythonic saints

Anglo-Saxons

The Anglo-Saxons, the English or Saxons of Britain, were a cultural group who spoke Old English and inhabited much of what is now England and south-eastern Scotland in the Early Middle Ages.

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Battle of Deorham

The Battle of Deorham (or Dyrham) is portrayed by the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle as an important military encounter between the West Saxons and the Britons in the West Country in 577.

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The calendar of saints is the traditional Christian method of organizing a liturgical year by associating each day with one or more saints and referring to the day as the feast day or feast of said saint.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.

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Celtic Britons

The Britons (*Pritanī, Britanni), also known as Celtic Britons or Ancient Britons, were an indigenous Celtic people who inhabited Great Britain from at least the British Iron Age until the High Middle Ages, at which point they diverged into the Welsh, Cornish, and Bretons (among others).

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Eastern Orthodox Church

The Eastern Orthodox Church, officially the Orthodox Catholic Church, and also called the Greek Orthodox Church or simply the Orthodox Church, is the second-largest Christian church, with approximately 230 million baptised members.

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Gloucester

Gloucester is a cathedral city and the county town of Gloucestershire in the South West of England.

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Martyrology

A martyrology is a catalogue or list of martyrs and other saints and beati arranged in the calendar order of their anniversaries or feasts.

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Paganism

Paganism (from classical Latin pāgānus "rural", "rustic", later "civilian") is a term first used in the fourth century by early Christians for people in the Roman Empire who practiced polytheism, or ethnic religions other than Judaism.

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Saint

In Christian belief, a saint is a person who is recognized as having an exceptional degree of holiness, likeness, or closeness to God.

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St Aldate's Church

St Aldate's is a Church of England parish church in the centre of Oxford, in the Deanery and Diocese of Oxford.

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St Aldate's, Oxford

St Aldate's is a street in central Oxford, England, named after Saint Aldate, but formerly known as Fish Street.

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Use of Sarum

The Use of Sarum (or Use of Salisbury, also known as the Sarum Rite) is the liturgical use of the Latin rites developed at Salisbury Cathedral and used from the late eleventh century until the English Reformation.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Aldate

Also known as Aldate, St Aldate.