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Synod of Whitby: Quick Facts

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Facts

Date 663 - 664
Location United Kingdom • Whitby • England
Participants Celtic Church • Northumbria • Roman Catholicism

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Whitby Abbey
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Saint Wilfrid
English saint
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Saint Colman of Lindisfarne
Irish saint
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Oswiu
king of Northumbria
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Saint Hilda of Whitby
English abbess