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Episode 2 - Setting a date for Easter – the Synod of Whitby
Episode 2 - Setting a date for Easter – the Synod of Whitby
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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Apr 11, 2019
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Podcast episode
Description
This week we interview senior properties historian Michael Carter to find out about Whitby Abbey’s role in setting the date for Easter celebrations, why it was selected to host the Synod and the wider significance of that decision.
Following the completion of a £1.6 million project to transform Whitby Abbey’s visitor centre and museum, we also discover what visitors can find during a trip to the abbey today.
Following the completion of a £1.6 million project to transform Whitby Abbey’s visitor centre and museum, we also discover what visitors can find during a trip to the abbey today.
Released:
Apr 11, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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