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Showing posts with label Benedict Biscop. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Benedict Biscop. Show all posts
15 July 2026

Medieval Lincoln

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The  Lindum Colonia fell into decline after the departure of Roman Legions from Britain, but remained a viable community with a church dedi...
08 January 2025

Saint Wilfrid, Part One

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Bede's Historia Ecclesiastica Gentis Anglorum ("History of the Church of the English People") lists Wilfrid as one of the men...
07 January 2025

The "Oldest" Benedictines

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If, of the members of the Benedictine Confederation, the Camaldolese Congregation was founded in 980, and the Vallombrosians in 1036, how ca...
15 September 2022

The Venerable Bede

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Start typing the word "venerable" into a search engine on the Internet and one of the options offered will be "venerable Bede...
28 August 2022

Stained Glass

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The art of coloring glass was evident in articles from ancient Egypt and Classical Rome. "Stained glass" can mean any  glass that ...
10 January 2014

Traveling to Canterbury

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St. Adrian of Canterbury Yesterday's post on the Leiden Glossary mentioned its two chief contributors, Adrian of Canterbury and The...
13 January 2013

Oswiu of Bernicia

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King Oswiu (also Oswy or Oswig), who was a friend of Benedict Biscop , ruled Bernicia, a small section of Northumberland between what is n...
12 January 2013

Benedict Biscop

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The cleric and writer called the Venerable Bede has cropped up many times here; his learning is known to us by his translation of parts of ...