Margery Kempe
"The Book Of Margery Kempe" excerpt from Wikimedia Commons

Margery Kempe

The Book of Margery Kempe offers a vivid self-portrait of a remarkable religious seeker from fourteenth-century England. Margery was the wife of a beer brewer, with whom she bore fourteen…

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St. Phoebe
St. Phoebe of Corinth, ©Larry Kamphausen, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

St. Phoebe

What little is known of St. Phoebe and her part in the early Church is derived from her brief mention in St. Paul’s Letter to the Romans: “And I commend…

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