St. Bede the Venerable, OSB
Feast: May 25th Born: 672 Died: 735
doctor of the Church (1879)
From the age of seven St. Bede lived in a monastery
in Jarrow England. He was a priest in the Order of St. Benedict.
St. Bede wrote the "Ecclesiastical History of the English People"
which includes his autobiography. He is the only Englishman given
the title doctor of the Church.
