Æthelwold
Saint†740
Æthelwold († 740) — Saint, Catholic bishop.
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Æthelwold of Lindisfarne was a Catholic bishop who led the see of Lindisfarne in the Kingdom of Northumbria from 721 until his death in 740. A disciple and assistant to Saint Cuthbert, he played a significant role in the religious community of his time. He is particularly noted for his practical work regarding the Lindisfarne Gospels, which he helped finalize for use.