The Letters of Santos Salvado: 1869-1879 -The New Norcia years olive wood the promotional account of the

the promotional account of the foundation of New Norcia published in 1851

he met Bishop Salvado

In Christ’s seven last words

you will no longer get sand or grass in your drinks and food

and it is on these that we have concentrated the purpose of this book

The Letters of Santos Salvado: 1869-1879 -The New Norcia years olive wood the promotional account of theThese are the letters of Santos Salvado, elder brother to Rosendo Salvado, the co founder of the monastery at New Norcia. They were translated as part of the Abbot Placid Spearritt Memorial Scholarship during 2016 2020. The Author Born in Tuy, Galicia, Spain on 5 July 1811, Miguel de los Santos Salvado Rotea entered the novitiate at St Martin of Compostela in 1825 and was ordained there ten years later. He arrived in New Norcia in May 1869 but