A Moment In History: Good King Wenceslas

by sam

 

Let’s explore an inspiring story of Christian courage from the Middle Ages. This story has become famous largely because of its main character’s kindness and spirit of goodwill towards his fellow man. His most famous act of charity occurred during the Christmas season, and that act was immortalized in an English Christmas carol, but his legacy goes beyond the Christmas holiday, as he would eventually die for his Christian faith. Let’s explore the martyr behind the famous song – Good King Wenceslas.

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