After surviving a serious illness, Dunstan dedicated himself to the life of a monk, eventually becoming abbot and restoring his abbey to its former glory. As a man of unfailing honesty and spiritual wisdom he became an advisor to the king, even when it caused him to fall out of favor with the crown.

Saint Dunstan 909 - 988. Feast day: May 19.

Show Host: Ethan Nagy

Episode 348

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