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St. Gertrude's Cathedral (Dutch: Sint-Gertrudiskathedraal) in Utrecht, the Netherlands, is the seat of the Archbishop of Utrecht and the mother church of the Old Catholic Church of the Netherlands (and of the wider Old Catholic Communion).
St. Gertrude's Cathedral, Utrecht: Information; Denomination: Old Catholic Church of the Netherlands: Established: 1723: Cathedral: St. Gertrude's Cathedral: Current leadership; Archbishop: Bernd Wallet: Website; utrecht.okkn.nl
Nov 14, 2019 · Nov 14, 2019 by Cheryl Hadley. St. Gertrude is one of the most remarkable mystics of the Catholic Church. Her life, her writings, and her experiences of the Heart of Christ through prayer have had a significant impact on Catholic thought and spirituality.
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Gertrude was born into what was to become the most illustrious dynasty of early medieval Europe. Her father was Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia (no, that’s not a typo). The mayor was the highest ranking official in the service of the Frankish King Dagobert. But the mayors soon usurped the kings to take the throne for themselves. Gertrude’s great-g...
Gertrude’s path to feline favour has been a circuitous one. In truth, little in the medieval version of her legend justifies it. Rather the association itself speaks to a particular pathology in certain forms of Christianity. Catholics, Anglicans, and Eastern Orthodox all recognise patron saints: special figures among the avowedly blessed whom, by ...
Gertrude is by no means the Middle Ages’ strangest or most obscure saint. That honour surely still goes to St Guinefort, the “Holy Greyhound”- an actual dog - who gave his life to save a baby boy from a snake and whose local veneration in 13th-century France scandalised Church leaders in Paris and Rome. Yet Gertrude’s example underlines the sheer q...
St. Gertrude's Cathedral. St. Gertrude's Cathedral in Utrecht, the Netherlands, is the seat of the Archbishop of Utrecht and the mother church of the Old Catholic Church of the Netherlands. It is located at Willemsplantsoen, at the edge of the city centre.
Confidence in Divine Mercy. Saint Gertrude’s spirituality is characterized by confidence in Divine Mercy, abandonment to Divine Providence, an earnest desire for mystical union with the Heart of Jesus, and a desire to comfort Him for all of His sufferings and sorrows. These movements generally take place in Gertrude’s soul in an atmosphere ...
Sint-Gertrudiskathedraal (St. Gertrude's Cathedral) in Utrecht is the seat of local Archbishop and the mother church of the Old Catholic Church of the Netherlands. The current building was constructed between 1912 and 1914, designed by E.G. Wentinck in Neo-Romanesque style, echoing St. Mary's Church, which formerly stood very close by, on ...
