- Tuda of Lindisfarne
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name = Tuda of Lindisfarne
religion =Catholic
See =Diocese of Lindisfarne
Title =Bishop of Lindisfarne
Period = 664
Predecessor = Saint Colmán
Successor =Eata of Hexham
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date of death =664
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feast_day=October 21
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issues=Tuda of Lindisfarne (died 664 CE) also known as Saint Tuda was
Bishop ofLindisfarne for less than a year.Powicke "Handbook of British Chronology" p. 237] Although raised inIreland , he was a staunch believer inRoman Catholic practices he succeeded theCeltic Christianity supporter Saint Colman in the bishopric. [ [http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=2387 Catholic Online Saints and Angels St. Tuda] accessed on August 28, 2007] Mayr-Harting "Coming of Christianity" p. 111]It is recorded that Tuda became bishop in 664. The
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (in its entry for 656) includes a 664 charter for the minster of Medhamsted, or Peter-borough, which lists Tuda as among the consecrators.The same Chronicle for the year 664 records that Tuda was one of many who died in the plague of that year.
His
feast day isOctober 21 . [ [http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=2387 Catholic Online Saints and Angels St. Tuda] accessed on August 28, 2007]Notes
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* [http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=2387 Catholic Online Saints and Angels St. Tuda] accessed on August 28, 2007
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* Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde "Handbook of British Chronology" 2nd. ed. London:Royal Historical Society 1961External links
* [http://www.pase.ac.uk/pase/apps/persons/CreatePersonFrames.jsp?personKey=1804 Prosopography of Anglo Saxon England entry for Tuda]
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