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The Pilgrim's Tales
Page 6 from 5th February 1982THE Christian tourist should approach Britain's ancient shrines as a pilgrim suggests Christopher Rails. He cites the examples of Glastonbury,......

Bede Of Jarrow May Have The Ring Of Romance But Bede Of...
Page 8 from 23rd March 1973By H. L. Robson Was the Venerable Bede's life spent at Wearmouth or Jarrow? The vast majority of people would answer this question by replying......

Why Is St. Wilfrid So Popular ?
Page 6 from 9th October 1959By F. C. PRICE O N October 12 it will be 1250 years since St. Wilfrid died at the monastery of Oundle in Northamptonshire, a monastery he had......

Taking Good Care Of Our National Heritage
Page 10 from 9th September 1983IF THE right thing is done at the right time there seems to be a tendency in human affairs for a chord to be touched and for the venture. whatever......

Bede: The Blessings Of Staying At Home
Page 7 from 29th August 1997In an era of frantic travel, EDWARD P ECHLIN praises a saintly figure who stayed at home but changed the world s pent his entire life at Tyneside.......

Synods Past And Present And Priests
Page 7 from 5th October 1990In Retrospect TELEVISION is at its best on journeys, and I much enjoyed Rabbi Blue's quest for Holy England. His pilgrimage began in Northumbria......

Headstrong Hilda, Abbess Of Heruteu
Page 10 from 1st April 1988Elizabeth and Stephen Usherwood's second article on women in the church THE names of the numerous women recorded in the Acts of the Apostles and......

Bede's Feast Day A Reminder Of Lost Kingdom
Page 7 from 12th May 1972by Mark Playdell Y OU don't hear much these days about such places as Wessex and Mercia. More's the pity no doubt, since we could do with a few......

D. 11. Farmer, Author Of The Oxford Dictionary Of Saints,
Page 7 from 7th September 1979looks at the life of the founder of Lindisfarne, the Apostle of the North. VIRTUALLY all we know of Aidan, founder of Lindisfarne and Apostle of......