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| + | '''St. Cyril''' (827-869) was a [[Byzantine Empire|Byzantine]] missionary to the [[Slavs]]. He and [[Saint Methodius]] were known as the ''apostles of the Slavs''. He devised the [[Cyrillic alphabet]] so he could translate the [[Bible]] into their language. | ||
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| + | ==Links== | ||
| + | [http://www.catholic-forum.com/saints/saintc08.htm Catholic Forum: Cyril] | ||
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Revision as of 02:33, April 30, 2007
St. Cyril (827-869) was a Byzantine missionary to the Slavs. He and Saint Methodius were known as the apostles of the Slavs. He devised the Cyrillic alphabet so he could translate the Bible into their language.