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Stained glass St.Cuthbert of Lindisfarne (Lawrence OP/CC) Born about 634,St Cuthbert d.on Farne (Northumberland) on 20 March 687.By tradition a shepherd boy,he became monk and later prior at Melrose.After the Synod of Whitby in 664,he became prior of Lindisfarne,and gradually won over the community to Roman customs.Although zealous in preaching the Gospel,he was most deeply attracted to the life of a hermit,and in 676 left the monastery to live in solitude on the island of Inner Farne. Saint Cuthbert, Viking Raiders, Preaching The Gospel, St Cuthbert, 4 September, Northern England, Art Stained, Resting Place, Anglo Saxon

"Born about 634, St Cuthbert died on Farne (Northumberland) on 20 March 687. By tradition a shepherd boy, he became monk and later prior at Melrose. After the Synod of Whitby in 664, he became prior of Lindisfarne, and gradually won over the community to Roman customs. Although zealous in preaching the Gospel, he was most deeply attracted to the life of a hermit, and in 676 left the monastery to live in solitude on the island of Inner Farne. For the last two years of his life he served as…

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The Miraculous Relics of Saint Cuthbert the Great of England The relics of St. Cuthbert of Lindisfarne have a particularly colorful and well-documented history beginning with the story of the initial discovery of the saint's incorrupt remains as related by the Venerable Bede: CHAPTER XLII HOW HIS BODY AFTER NINE YEARS WAS FOUND UNDECAYED Now…

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