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Placidus, a Roman general, was hunting when he encountered a white stag with a crucifix between its antlers. Eustace heard the voice of Jesus asking why Placidus persecuted Him. The general was converted, took the name Eustace, and was later martyred along with his family. For more details about the life and worship of this saint, click to read the descriptions of Jameson and Baring-Gould.
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Salet: Number 17 Conversion of St. Eustace South side of nave. West side of third arcade piller. |
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Salet, p. 183.
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