By Walt Garlington Diuma among the Mercians; Budoc in Ireland and Brittany; Gunthild the servant of the Germans – Missionaries in the Master’s fields, Harvesting the ripe grain, Fertilizing and watering the young shoots, Clearing the soil of the rocks and weeds Of idolatry and false teaching, And sowing the splendid Gospel seed – This […]
The Shrine of St. Cuthbert
Today, we commemorate St. Bede the Venerable (25 May/7 June). Known as the “Father of English History” and the “Church Historian,” he was a prolific writer, penning the life stories of many Saints, including St. Cuthbert. A “wonderworker of the English land,” St. Cuthbert was commemorated earlier this spring (20 March/2 April) but was also […]