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Title: Saint Guy of Anderlecht Post by: CyrilSebastian on February 21, 2020, 10:02:14 PM Guy of Anderlecht (ca. 950-1012) was born to poor parents.
He lived a simple agricultural life until he was fourteen. At the age of fourteen, he became sacristan at the Sanctuary of Our Lady at Laken. Title: Re: Saint Guy of Anderlecht Post by: Shin on February 23, 2020, 12:23:58 PM S. Guy of Anderlecht, ora pro nobis! :+:
Title: Re: Saint Guy of Anderlecht Post by: CyrilSebastian on August 12, 2020, 12:16:51 PM Some of Guy's sacristan duties included dressing the altars, taking care of the vestments and altar linens, and ringing the bell for Mass and Vespers. Title: Re: Saint Guy of Anderlecht Post by: CyrilSebastian on May 24, 2022, 06:36:18 PM Guy shared his wages with the poor. He travelled to Brussels. A merchant told Guy that he could earn more to give to the poor. :teapot: :teapot: :teapot: :tea: :teapot: :teapot: :teapot: Title: Re: Saint Guy of Anderlecht Post by: CyrilSebastian on July 29, 2024, 06:39:49 PM In Rome Guy met Wondulf, dean of the church of Anderlecht. He agreed to guide the dean and his party on their pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Title: Re: Saint Guy of Anderlecht Post by: Shin on July 30, 2024, 04:05:17 AM What a wonderful thing it is to go on a pilgrimage!
Title: Re: Saint Guy of Anderlecht Post by: CyrilSebastian on January 29, 2026, 04:45:54 PM Saint Guy of Anderlecht is the patron saint of bachelors and labourers. |