The Saint & the Hanged Man

The Saint & the Hanged Man

2008 · 58 min · Documentary, History

A look at a case from 1307 Hereford in which a Catholic holy court convened to decide whether or not a dead English bishop should be made a saint following several alleged miracles, the most notable being the resurrection of a hanged man.

Directed by Susan Horth

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