Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Christopher - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03728a.htm
Article on this martyr, probably of the third century. Although Christopher has been a center of popular legend since the sixth century, all that can be known for certain is that he was a great martyr. |
Catholic Online Saints - http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=36
Terry Matz answers the question, "Whatever happened to St. Christopher?" |
Christopher - http://saints.sqpn.com/saintc05.htm
Profile of the popular saint, takes legend as fact. Illustrated. |
Military Martyrs: St. Christopher - http://www.ucc.ie/milmart/Christopher.html
"Origin of Cult" reads like a detective novel, and suggests that St. Christopher and St. Menas are the same person, a soldier martyred in 308. Images, translations of three early passions, the cult of St. Christopher today, bibliography, links. |
Saint Christopher Carrying the Christ Child - http://www.getty.edu/art/gettyguide/artObjectDetails?artobj=110504
Miniature from a fifteenth-century French book of hours. |