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Buildings / Landscapes

Mercia (part 2) – St Modwen

Burton-upon-Trent has two churches dedicated to Saint Modwen, its patron saint. There is not much known about Modwen. She was apparently an Irish noblewoman who, on her pilgrimage to Rome,…

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4 March 2022
Read more about the article Mercia (part 1) – St Werburgh
Buildings / Community

Mercia (part 1) – St Werburgh

To avoid locked doors of smaller churches along my journey and to meet the people involved in creating the community around the saints, keeping these amazing buildings alive, I put much effort into planning: calling or…

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3 March 2022
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