
The Tablet offers an historical item titled: “Move over St George – meet the pitchfork-wielding dragon slayer venerated by Augustinians like Pope Leo.”
A University of Cambridge historian has uncovered details of a medieval pitchfork-wielding hermit who is venerated by Augustinians for [defeating the dragon” by purifying putrid air and restoring a swampy valley in Tuscany to peak fertility.’ “
URL: https://hermitary.com/around/wp-admin/post.php?post=2788&action=edit
Related item from Cambridge University: “Wild Medieval Saints.”
URL: https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/wild-medieval-saints
