THE boys of Bede went to war on April 19, 1915, cheering crowds waving them off from Newcastle station in railway carriages on which had been chalked “Up the Bede” and “Bede v the Kaiser”. But it was ...

The Catholic Church will celebrate the feast of St. Bede on May 25. The English priest, monk, and scholar is sometimes known as “the Venerable Bede” for his combination of personal holiness and ...

The sudden closure of Bede’s World last week has left people across the region, and beyond, outraged. The Jarrow attraction closed on Friday and has prompted anger from across the country. Here is ...

At age 7, Bede was given to the monks of Wearmouth Abby as an oblate. He never left. "From that time, I have spent the whole of my life within that monastery, devoting all my pains to the study of the ...

Pope Benedict XVI continued his series of teachings on the early Christian writers of the East and West during his general audience on Feb. 18. He spoke about St. Bede the Venerable, one of the most ...

St. Bede the Venerable Parish Pastor Monsignor James C. Gehl’s office sits empty. His desk is void of paperwork. The bookshelves are spotless. It is Saturday morning at St. Bede’s, one of the quietest ...

This morning in St. Peter's Square Pope Benedict reflected on the teachings of Saint Bede the Venerable, which provide modern Christians in every state of life with a way to holiness. In the presence ...

A major Tyneside visitor attraction closed its doors on Friday amid speculation over its future. Bede’s World in Jarrow celebrates the life of the Venerable Bede, born in 673 and who from the twin ...