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Cuthbert of Lindisfarne[a] (c. 634 – 20 March 687) was a saint of the early Northumbrian church in the Celtic tradition. He was a monk, bishop and hermit, associated with the monasteries of Melrose and Lindisfarne in the Kingdom of Northumbria, [b] today in northern England and southern Scotland.
Saint Cuthbert ; feast day March 20) was the bishop of the great Benedictine abbey of Lindisfarne (or Holy Island), one of the most venerated English saints, who evangelized Northumbria and was posthumously hailed as a wonder-worker.
Cuthbert was born in North Northumbria in about the year 635 - the same year in which Aidan founded the monastery on Lindisfarne. He came from a well-to-do English family and like most boys of that class, he was placed with foster-parents for part of his childhood and taught the arts of war.
Elisha Ann Cuthbert (born November 30, 1982) is a Canadian actress and model. She became internationally known for playing Kim Bauer in the series 24 (2001); Danielle in the teen comedy film The Girl Next Door (2004) and Carly Jones in the horror remake House of Wax (2005).
May 11, 2021 · Saint Cuthbert (c. 634 - 20 March 687) was an Anglo- Saxon monk from the Kingdom of Northumbria, who became the bishop of Lindisfarne and one of the most important saints of the medieval church in England. He first became a monk at Melrose c. 651 and later spent time in the communities at Ripon and Lindisfarne.
Elisha Ann Cuthbert (/ əˈliːʃə /; born November 30, 1982) [1] is a Canadian actress. As a child actress, she made her first televised appearance as an extra on Are You Afraid of the Dark? and co-hosted Popular Mechanics for Kids. She made her feature-film debut in the 1997 Canadian family drama Dancing on the Moon.
Jul 27, 2023 · St. Cuthbert was an important figure in the history of Christianity in England. He was a monk, bishop, and saint who lived during the 7th and 8th centuries. His life and cult reflect the tensions and challenges of his time, as well as the enduring power of Christian faith and devotion.
Find out about the history of Saint Cuthbert's shrine and how it is used today. During his lifetime Cuthbert was a monk, Bishop and hermit on the island of Lindisfarne. Today, he is the patron saint of Durham Cathedral and one of the North East’s most beloved saints.
Cuthbert had been formed by the Celtic Christian tradition on the island of Iona. As a young boy, he had been drawn to the monastic life. After mentoring and prayer, he became the abbot of the community at Lindisfarne, also known as Holy Island, on the northeast coast of the borderlands of Scotland and England.
Mar 20, 2024 · Saint Cuthbert, born in 634 and passing in 687, finds his origins mired in debate; some believe he hailed from Ireland, others argue for Scottish roots. Yet, Bede, the esteemed historian, asserts his British heritage.
