The Lindisfarne Gospels in Durham

Be part of an enlightening journey as the Lindisfarne Gospels go on show in Durham from 1 July to 30 September 2013. The exhibition is a must see contemporary interpretation of the North's most enduring story, the tale of our famous saint Cuthbert, and a chance to see some of Britain's most significant medieval manuscripts alongside stunning Anglo-Saxon treasures.

Lindisfarne Gospels Durham is the focus of a North East celebration of the region’s creative, artistic and spiritual heritage and is staged in the new world-class facilities on Durham's UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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THE LINDISFARNE GOSPELS

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EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES

All you need to know for next summer’s Lindisfarne Gospels celebrations in Durham and across North East England.

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Durham
Gala Theatre, Durham
02/07/2013 - 00:00

Two of the region's top writers, Ed Waugh and Trevor Wood will bring their own unique comedic style to the story of the Lindisfarne Gospels and St Cuthbert.  A 90 minute romp through...

LATEST LINDISFARNE GOSPELS NEWS

06.06.13 The Northern Saints - A Celtic Journey To celebrate the Lindisfarne Gospels exhibition in Durham this summer, More Than Dance has created a new performance called ‘The Northern Saints – A Celtic Journey’. Three primary... MORE

13.05.13 Up-coming events: Inscribed in Stone, Dear Angel and Illumination There are scores of activities, exhibitions and performances taking place this summer in celebration of Lindisfarne Gospels Durham, many of them happening before the exhibition opens.... MORE

13.05.13 Director relishes challenge of bringing Lindisfarne Gospels comedy to stage Earlier this year Lindisfarne Gospels Durham commissioned two local writers to pen a brand new play to celebrate the exhibition of the Lindisfarne Gospels in Durham this summer. The result is... MORE

07.05.13 Schools competition deadline approaches   Schools wishing to submit an entry for the Lindisfarne Gospels Durham "Good News" competition are reminded to submit their entry by this Friday 10 May. Between 1 July and 30... MORE

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