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Nicola Griffith makes a lot of maps. It’s an interest she discovered out of necessity while envisioning the 7th-century lands in which Hilda of Whitby – the real-life medieval figure at the ...

The feast of St. Hilda of Whitby is observed by the Greek Orthodox Church, the Anglican Church, and the Roman Catholic Church. "Christ's servant Abbess Hilda, whom all her acquaintances called ...

Now into that void steps the title character of Nicola Griffith's terrific new novel, "Hild," a fictionalized version of St. Hilda of Whitby. Though she’s only 3 when the book begins — a ...

From left, Saint Eugenia, Julian of Norwich and Hilda of Whitby are among the women being resurrected by literature. Credit: Alamy, Getty Images The quarrels of popes and kings, with wars or ...

I called the shepherd’s hut ‘Hilda’. St Hilda of Whitby is one of my favourite Christian British Saints from the seventh century. She was born a princess but became a nun, and one of the ...

HARTLEPOOL, ENGLAND—An Anglo-Saxon grave uncovered during repair work at St. Hilda’s Church could lead archaeologists to a seventh-century monastery once led by St. Hilda of Whitby. “It’s ...

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