A primary school has shared its "frustration" at the potential closure of its neighbouring church. Church of England ...

Chaucer wrote that spring inspires people to go on pilgrimages. But it was in the dead of winter that my sister and I began dreaming of unfolding our legs from beneath our desks and walking, as ...

Monument To St Cuthbert Unveiled At Lindisfarne Monastery. A new monument to St Cuthbert - one of Britain’s holiest of saints - has been unveiled at the Lindisfarne monastery in Northumberland. The ...

A TENTH Century trek by monks carrying a northern saint’s remains to his final resting place will be recreated as part of St Cuthbert’s Festival, next month. The festival is among the biggest ...

The CEO of a hospice which has laid off staff and cut some services has called for more support for the sector from the ...

The St Cuthbert Festival which begins today celebrates the life of the revered Northern saint whose story still resonates down the years. Particularly how he became a ‘silent refugee’ as his followers ...

A pilgrimage has taken place in County Durham in honour of a local saint. The five-mile walk from Finchale Priory to Durham marks the arrival of the remains of St Cuthbert in AD995 at the site of the ...

ST. CUTHBERT’S Co-op was a proud Edinburgh institution which at its height employed many thousands of people – including one time milkman Sean Connery. St. Cuthbert’s Co-operative Association began ...

After the destruction of the shrine, the heart was torn out of the monastery and the last Prior, Hugh Whitehead, handed it over to the King in December 1540. This was quite a wise move, as it led to ...