Publications

Parish of Monkwearmouth Publications

A range of publications has been produced in Monkwearmouth Parish.

Saints' Suppers A well-received attractive spiral-bound cookbook, published in 2004, is still available in lvery imited numbers at Bede's Bakehouse at St. Peter's Church at £6.50.

Building Bridges A book of Calligraphy inspired by the Wearmouth-Jarrow site, with a collection ofshort articles, and photographs and drawings, was published jointly by the Parish of Monkwearmouth and the Northumbrian Scribes in 2006, ISBN 1 873757 06 9, and is available from St. Peter's Church at £8.50while stocks last.

Tapestry of Tales: 100 Years of St. Andrew's, Church, Roker is a collection of local memories compiled by Joan Cook and Val Hughes. It was published in 2006 for the Centenary Year, and is available from St. Andrew' Church or the Parish Office at £5.

Annual Wearmouth Lecture

2001 Buildings and Spirituality through the Ages,W.M. Jacob  

2002 Bede: the Inventor of Celtic Spirituality? Ian Bradley

2003 The Spirituality of the Venerable Bede - 'At the edge of the world and the end of time.' Benedicta Ward

2004 Spirituality and Place, Ewan Clayton

2005 Bede and the Spirit of Poetry, Gordon Jackson

2006 Prayer and Hospitality, John Pritchard 

2007 A Christian Theology of Place, John Inge

2008 Living the Benedictine Way, Brother Anthony OSB   

All these lectures are available in booklet form from Bede's Bakehouse at £2.

Parish Study Courses

David's Deeds: in faith and conflict, leadership and friendship, compassion and pain. £5

Sampling Psalms £3.50

Bede's Story and Ours £2.50

Matthew Matters £3

The Mystery of Mark £3.50

Luke Alive £5

Witness for Life: Exploring the Theme of Witness in John's Gospel and the other Johannine Writings. £3.50

The Trial of Jonah £2.50

All these study booklets are available from the Parish Office. supplies are limited, and according to demand some may need to be reprinted.