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St Peter's Chair For Woman
Page 8 from 6th March 1987LAST week's threatened crisis in Anglican circles over female ordination tickled the fancy of certain church historians with an eye for the......
New Holiday Camp On Lindisfarne
Page 5 from 18th March 1955By LEO P. CRANGLE T HE title of " The holiest place in Britain, which Fr. Leo Hart, D.D., M.A., gave to Lindisfarne, or Holy island, In a booklet......
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......
Early Church Tensions
Page 6 from 11th August 1972r is of the genius of Christianity that, given the chance, it will grow anywhere. Anglo-Saxon England in its midland district was described by an......
New Light On The Dark Ages
Page 6 from 27th August 1976Northumbria in the days of Bede by Peter Hunter-Blair (Victor Gollancz £5.95) I often feel there must be a conspiracy against Bede; he has been......
"the Holy Spirit Lit A Candle. That Candle Was Bede"
Page 4 from 25th May 1973The guiding light of Europe By Cardinal John Heenan Many people imagine that the Faith was first preached in this country by St. Augustine and......
Power Lines To God
Page 7 from 18th July 2003The Lindisfarne gospels are witnesses to the past which help us question the present, says Michelle P Brown I n 597 St Augustine arrived at the......
Spiritual Theme Park On River Tyne
Page 3 from 28th May 1993FORGET Euro-Disney. Forget Longleat. It's time for the wonderful World of Bede. At Jarrow, on the River Tyne, the 1300-year-old St Paul's......
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.......
Bede: Man Of Tyne, Man Of Europe
Page 4 from 30th March 1973By Bishop Hugh Lindsay New and old mix easily here in the North-East. Just outside our front gate, modern houses stand on a mound that was once a......