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Showing posts with label St. Wilfrid. Show all posts
Showing posts with label St. Wilfrid. Show all posts
20 January 2025

Pope Benedict II

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To continue yesterday's post and talk about "re-orienting" wayward bishops with "wrong" ideas, we should first look ...
12 January 2025

Archbishop Theodore

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Theodore of Tarsus likely never thought that a Greek who in his youth had to flee Persian and Muslim invasions would one day wind up Archbis...
09 January 2025

Saint Wilfrid, Part Two

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Wilfrid's knowledge of Roman Christianity and his opposition to Celtic Christianity made him the ideal candidate to attend the Synod of ...
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...
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...
16 September 2012

You CAN take it with you

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12th c. image of St. Cuthbert St. Cuthbert (c.634-687), briefly mentioned here , never stayed in one place for very long—not even after ...