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Lives of the Saints
Passover to Pentecost
St Bede explains how the Exodus and the Ten Commandments are related to Easter and Whitsuntide.
by St Bede of Jarrow 672-735
Lost Innocence
In the fourth century, Britain’s Christians acquired a taste for watering down the mystery of their message.
Bible and Saints
The Last Commandment
Anglo-Saxon poet Cynewulf imagines the farewell between Jesus and his Apostles, forty days after his resurrection.
by Cynewulf fl. ?800
Bede and the Paschal Controversy
The earliest Christians longed to celebrate the resurrection together at Passover, but that was not as easy as it sounds.
St Bega
An Irish princess fled to Cumbria to escape the Vikings, clutching her precious silver bracelet.
Crayke Abbey
The long-lost monastery at Crayke in North Yorkshire was home to two saints with different but equally valuable gifts.