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PW: St Egbert of Iona
Today is the feast day of St Egbert of Iona. “The monks of Iona accepted the catholic way of life under the teaching of Egbert, while Dunchad was abbot [707-717], about eighty years after they h… more »
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PW: St Egbert of Iona
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Michelle wrote 2 weeks ago: Today is the feast day of St Egbert of Iona. “The monks of Iona accepted the catholic way of l … more »
Allie Fox - album editing
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offbeatscotland wrote 3 weeks ago: On Friday Allie was back in the studio for the continuing editing stage of the album. We were workin … more »
"Irish and Hiberno-Saxon Art": The Later Durham Gospels
Kirsten Ataoguz wrote 3 weeks ago: In the next reincarnation of this course, I will probably divide the Irish and Hiberno-Saxon mater … more »
"Irish and Hiberno-Saxon Art": The Tomb of Saint Cuthbert
Kirsten Ataoguz wrote 3 weeks ago: At this point in the class, we turned to the monastery of Lindisfarne. I had by this point already … more »
I am an Island
tbgc wrote 3 weeks ago: ST AIDAN’S PRAYER FOR THE HOLY ISLAND OF LINDISFARNE Lord, this bare island, make it a place o … more »
Lindisfarne's Long Century
Michelle wrote 1 month ago: Over to the left you will notice another new web page. They seem to be really proliferating. So what … more »
Aldhelm's Adopted Son
Michelle wrote 2 months ago: In his letter to King Aldfrith of Northumbria, whom he pet names Acircius, Abbot Aldhelm of Malmesb … more »
This Blog Needs More Pictures
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ourmanwhere wrote 3 months ago: The first shot is of Lindisfarne (AKA Holy Island), where we spent last weekend, and I was a bit … more »
PW: King Œthelwald of Deira
Michelle wrote 3 months ago: Œthelwald son of Oswald has always been a figure of controversy. Everything we know of him comes fr … more »
PW: Bishop Aethelwald of Lindisfarne
Michelle wrote 3 months ago: The person of the week for this week is Bishop Æthelwald of Lindisfarne, one of the possible owners … more »
Abbreviated Psalter of the Book of Cerne
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Michelle wrote 3 months ago: I made a really exciting find today! While skimming through Martin McNamara’s The Psalms in th … more »
Cuthbert of Lindisfarne
elberry wrote 4 months ago: swa hwaet swa thone geongan sceapweard thurh sweotolung geswac ofteah him his sceapa ond naefre his … more »
Bede on St John the Beloved
Michelle wrote 4 months ago: When I first started paying attention to the liturgical calendar and I saw that the feast of St John … more »
Close to home travel
hypermobility wrote 5 months ago: I’ve spent the past two weekends training around the country, which has been nice. The weekend … more »
Clashing models: Latin-Mediterranean vs Celtic
Michelle wrote 5 months ago: Another topic in William Trent Foley’s article “Imitatio Apostoli: St Wilfrid of York an … more »
PW: Trumberht, Bede's Teacher
Michelle wrote 5 months ago: “ne of his [Bishop Chad's] brothers named Trumberht, a monk educated in his monastery and unde … more »
Anglo-Saxon Martyr Kings
Michelle wrote 5 months ago: We often talk about how easy and bloodless the conversion of England was, and yet it seems to me tha … more »
St Hild: The Martha of the Anglo-Saxon England
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Michelle wrote 5 months ago: This past weekend is the feast day of St. Hild of Whitby. According to Bede, she died on 17 Novembe … more »
