The Celebration of St. Hilda’s Day, November 17th
St. Hilda, Abbess of Whitby, was renowned for presiding over the Great Synod of Whitby in 664 AD. She was a lover of God’s Word who encouraged creativity in worship. She is especially remembered for her encouragement of Caedmon, an illiterate cowherd, farm labourer and shepherd who miraculously … Continue reading