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If you are able to read Dutch, than you can consult a considerable number of studies and biographies on Blessed Charles the Good. The last study was published last year by the "Davidsfonds" an important Flemish cultural organisation. Let me know if the Dutch language is accesible to you. If so, I can give you more detailed information. Stefaan R.W. VERMEIRE. ----- Oorspronkelijk bericht ----- Van: <[log in to unmask]> Aan: <[log in to unmask]> Verzonden: donderdag 2 maart 2000 19:58 Onderwerp: Re: Interim Saints - March 2nd > I'm curious. Charles the good fits a pattern of sanctity > i'm very interested in (royal noble martyrs) but I was > unaware that his feast was actually celebrated . > Does anyone have details? > Meg. > > > CHARLES THE GOOD, martyr, Count of Flanders, A.D. 1127. Assassinated > > by two brothers from whom he had made compulsory purchase of grain to > > relieve the poor. > > > Oriens. > > ____________________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Get your free @yahoo.co.uk address at http://mail.yahoo.co.uk > > or your free @yahoo.ie address at http://mail.yahoo.ie > > Margaret Cormack [log in to unmask] > Dept. of Philosophy and Religion fax: 843-953-6388 > College of Charleston tel: 843-953-8033 > Charleston, SC 29424-0001 > %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%