Modern day ‘pilgrims’ symbolically recreated the last stages of the trek by monks bringing the remains of a famous Northern saint to his final resting place. As part of the annual celebrations for the ...

Durham Cathedral was built in the late 11th and early 12th centuries to house the relics of St Cuthbert (evangelizer of Northumbria) and the Venerable Bede. It attests to the importance of the early ...

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As the war came to an end, one of the most enduring stories was born: St Cuthbert saved Durham Cathedral by shrouding it in mist so the Luftwaffe missed it. Chris Lloyd reports THE heady mood of May ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Durham Cathedral (Image: NORTHERN ECHO) Durham Cathedral continues to draw hundreds of thousands of visitors each year, with many ...

A new centre to welcome pilgrims and visitors is being created in a historic chapel in Durham Cathedral. The Cuthbert Centre for Pilgrimage and Prayer will aim to provide a flexible gathering space ...