
Well, heresy as it may seem on this St George’s Day, there have been calls for a new patron saint for England. This interloper is none other than St Aidan of Lindisfarne. Are we ready for such a change? Read on to learn more.

Well, heresy as it may seem on this St George’s Day, there have been calls for a new patron saint for England. This interloper is none other than St Aidan of Lindisfarne. Are we ready for such a change? Read on to learn more.
What a surprise. No mention of any female saints. How about Saint Margaret? Part of the English royal family, but became Queen of Scotland.
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[…] (featuring the Jarrow and Wearmouth monasteries, stone and stained glass, Viking raids on Lindisfarne, Bede and his writings along with kings such as Oswald and Ealdrith) Mercia (monarchs including […]
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