Saint Bernard of Clairvaux (c. 1090-1153) was a medieval abbot, preacher and mystic. He was largely responsible for the spread of the Cistercian Order in Europe. Woodcut engraving after a drawing by ...

St. Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153) was a monk and abbot, a Doctor of the Church, advisor to popes, preacher of the Second Crusade and was known for his devotion to the Blessed Mother.

At Clairvaux alone, there were 700 monks. St Bernard was canonised in 1174 and made a Doctor of the Church in 1830. Quotes of St Bernard of Clairvaux - There are those who seek knowledge for the sake ...

front and back st bernard stock illustrations Engraving From 1871 Featuring Saint Bernard Of Clairvaux. Saint Bernard Was A French Abbot And An Important Member Of The Cistercian order. Work Dogs - ...

The subject is the "Lactatio Bernardi", the squirting of the Virgin's breast-milk on to the saint. A crozier lies on the floor. In the left background, two monks standing by a balustrade gesticulate ...

Murillo, Bartolomé Esteban, 1617-1682. Lactation Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 1091-1153. Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint.