Today: ST. BILFRID, Billfrith, Ascetic at Lindisfarne, Info, Mar 06, 2017

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12 Mar 2013 - There the ascetic Theophylact proved to be an exemplary monk and is said .... Baldred (Balther) and Billfrith (8th century) These two hermits ... together with the remains of another hermit, St Bilfrid the goldsmith. Billfrith reportedly made a gold, silver, and jewelled cover for the Lindisfarne Gospels (now lost).

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One of the band of Persian Mar- tyrs of which the leader was St. Abdiesus. ...... He and his brothers, after accompanying St. Colman of Lindisfarne to Iona, retired into ... Under King Canute, his body, with that of St. Bilfrid, was translated to Durham. ..... A holy nun of marvellously ascetic life, an inmate of the convent founded in ...

Saint of the Day March 06 - LNG Plants

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758 St. Bilfrid Benedictine hermit silversmith who bound Saint Cuthbert's copy Lindisfarne ... Billfrith (Bilfred) of Lindisfarne, OSB Hermit (AC) Died c. ...... THE PSALTER OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY PSALM 24 ..... She was an ascetic.

Saint of the Day February 12 - LNG Plants

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He got an anchoret, St Bilfrid, to decorate the cover with metal and gems. ... On the death of Saint Edfrith, Ethelwald succeeded to the see of Lindisfarne. His interest in Edfrith's work is demonstrated by his patronage of the hermit Saint Billfrith, who ..... The renowned ascetics of the monastery, the Elders Gerontius and St ...