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		Abbot Saint Haruch was regionary bishop in Werden (Benedictines).
		Saint Swithun was educated at the Old Abbey, Winchester, and was ordained (it is uncertain whether or not he was a monk).
		Vladimir was the grandson of Saint Olga, an early convert to Christianity among the Scandinavian rulers of the province of Kiev, and the illegitimate son of Grand Duke Sviastoslav and his mistress, Malushka.
	www.saintpatrickdc.org /ss/0715.htm (3887 words)

	Patron Saints Index: Saint Swithun
		His patronage of the weather arose when monks tried to translate his body from an outdoor grave to a golden shrine in the Cathedral in 871.
		Swithun apparently did not approve as it started raining for 40 days.
		The weather on the festival of his translation indicates, according to an old rhyme, the weather for the next forty days:
	www.catholicforum.com /saints/saints36.htm (76 words)

	St. Pachomius Library (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Winchester City Museum The museum has a number of interesting exhibits concerning the Orthodox period.
		Walking in Hampshire: Saint Swithun's Way Long Distance Route.
		Saints: Alfred the Great; Alphege II; Brinstan; Ethelwold I; Frithestan; Swithin; Wulfstan II;
	www.voskrese.info /spl/Xwinchester.html (92 words)

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	www.ipedia.com /july_15.html (894 words)

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