Cuthbert is a much-loved figure in northern England Responsible for evangelizing much of the area in the seventh-century Cuthbert counseled monarchs influenced state affairs and after his death the city of Durham was built in his honor But Cuthbert rsquo s legacy is great in more ways than these After a plague ravaged the region Cuthbert once toured affected towns offering solace Readying to leave one village he checked if there was anyone left to pray for There was mdash a woman clutching a child She had already lost one son and the child she held was nearing death too [... more]