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Celts to the Creche: Heiu of Tadcaster

Celts to the Crèche Day 24 December 8 Abbess Heiu (Hieu) of Tadcaster 7th century On our 24th day of our journey with the Celts to the Crèche, we meet Abbess Heiu (also spelled Hieu) that might be a new … Continue reading

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Celts to the Creche: Abbess Theodechilde of Jouarre

Theodechilde with her church in her left hand and her staff in her right hand. Both of these symbols denoting her being the spiritual head of this Abbey. Celts to the Crèche: Day 36 December 20 Abbess Theodechilde of Jouarre … Continue reading

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