Miracles of St Cuthbert

Posts in The Copybook tagged ‘Miracles of St Cuthbert’

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By Vincent van Gogh, via Wikimedia Commons. Licence: Public domain.

Cuthbert and the Barley Reivers Clay Lane

Bede is reminded of another great Christian saint when St Cuthbert shoos some troublesome crows from his barley crop.

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© Thomas Quine, Wikimedia Commons. Licence: CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cuthbert and the Sorrowful Ravens Clay Lane

The Northumbrian monk was touched by two thieving birds who repented of their misdeeds.

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© James Denham, Geograph. Licence: CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cuthbert and Hildemer’s Wife Clay Lane

Cuthbert’s friend comes asking for a priest to attend his dying wife — so long as it isn’t Cuthbert.

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© Ryzhkov Sergey, Wikimedia Commons. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0.

‘Your Child Shall Be Healed’ St Bede of Jarrow

When the plague once again visited Northumbria, Bishop Cuthbert of Lindisfarne left his island retreat and brought comfort and healing to the suffering.

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© Russel Wills, Geograph. Licence: CC BY-SA 2.0.

Felgeld’s Face Clay Lane

A monk living in the tumbledown hermitage that had once belonged to St Cuthbert reluctantly decided that it needed more than repairs.

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© Penny Mayes, Geograph. Licence: CC BY-SA 2.0.

King Alfred and the Beggar Clay Lane

An everyday act of charity triggered off a series of extraordinary events.

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