Tag Archives: Knaresborough

Our Lady of the Crag

Posted on October 21, 2013 by stchrysostoms

Over 600 years ago a Yorkshireman called John built a tiny chapel in a rock face outside Knaresborough. John’s son, it is believed,  was saved from a falling rock and he attributed this to Our Lady’s prayers and to say … Continue reading →

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Wisdom hath built her house

Posted on September 30, 2013 by stchrysostoms

“He now returned to the place …in which he could get away from the ubiquitous harassment of the crowd.” (From the Medieval Life of St Robert of Knaresborough) In the twelfth century Robert built a cave and a chapel in … Continue reading →

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