Home >> Society >> Religion and Spirituality >> Christianity >> People >> Saints >> T >> Saint Thomas à Becket Patron Saints Index: Thomas a Becket Illustrated, with links, and a reading from a letter by St. Thomas. Edward Grim's Account of the Murder of Thomas Becket From Vita S. Thomae, Cantuariensis Archepiscopi et Martyris. Grim was an eyewitness and, in fact, tried to stop the first blow. Sacred Heart Parish: St. Thomas Becket Profile of the patron saint of Portsmouth. Todd Drain: St. Thomas Becket Fairly lengthy biographical essay. With prayers. The Murder of Becket Excerpt from a novel by Alfred Duggan. Thomas of Canterbury Includes a digression on "benefit of clergy", and an excerpt from T.S. Eliot's "Murder in the Cathedral". Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Thomas Becket Biography of this martyr, also known as St. Thomas of Canterbury, where he was archbishop and where he was murdered in 1170. Saint Thomas Becket Entry for this bishop and martyr, from the book "Lives of Saints," published by John J. Crawley. Thomas Becket Resources for the study of Becket and the controversies surrounding him, compiled by Scott McLetchie. Texts, bibliography (including films), virtual pilgrimage to Canterbury Cathedral. Thomas à Becket, Saint Biographical article, in the Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Includes bibliography.
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