The Irish monk Saint Colman ( or Koloman, Irish Colmán, derived from colm " dove ") is buried in Melk Abbey and Saint Fergil ( Virgil the Geometer ) was Bishop of Salzburg for forty years, and twelfth century monastic settlements were founded by Irish Benedictines.

It was only in the time of Colmán, the third Ionan monk elected Bishop of Northumbria, that the conflict required royal attention and resolution.

The Ionan position was advocated by Colmán, Bishop of Northumbria.

Wilfrid, chief advocate for the Roman position, later became Bishop of Northumbria, while Colmán and the Ionan supporters who did not change their practices withdrew to Iona.

Those supporting the " Celtic " viewpoint were King Oswiu, Hilda, the Abbess of Whitby, Cedd, a bishop, and Colmán of Lindisfarne, the Bishop of Lindisfarne.

St. Colmán, Bishop of Lindisfarne, founded a monastery here for a group of Saxon monks in the 670s.

Colmán of Lindisfarne ( c. 605 – 18 February 675 ) also known as Saint Colmán was Bishop of Lindisfarne from 661 until 664.

In AD 664 a conference was held at Whitby Abbey ( known as the Whitby Synod ) to decide the matter ; Saint Wilfrid was an advocate for the Roman rites and Bishop Colmán for the Irish rites.

Errett Bishop argued that the axiom of choice was constructively acceptable, saying

In secular matters, Raymond VI of Toulouse, his son ( afterwards Raymond VII ), and Raymond-Roger of Foix attended the Council to dispute the threatened confiscation of their territories ; Bishop Foulques and Guy de Montfort ( brother of Simon ) argued in favour of the confiscation.

Bishop, however, has argued that we need to examine the way in which the various troop types were armed and deduce from this what their battle roles were, rather than trying to consider who-wore-what.

In the 1877 Wi Parata v Bishop of Wellington judgement, Prendergast argued that the Treaty was a ' simple nullity ' in terms of transferring sovereignty from Māori to Britain.

Æthelred befriended Bishop Wilfrid of York when Wilfrid was expelled from his see in Northumbria ; Æthelred made Wilfrid Bishop of the Middle Angles during his exile, and supported him at the synod of Austerfield in about 702, when Wilfrid argued his case for the return of the ecclesiastical lands he had been deprived of in Northumbria.

Some historians, including David Bates, have argued that St-Calais was the driving force behind the organization of the entire Domesday survey, although other candidates have been put forward, including Samson, Bishop of Worcester, before he became bishop.

It argued against Bishop Joseph Hall's presentation of episcopacy, while articulating the Presbyterian positions.

According to Bishop Asser's Life of King Alfred Chippenham was, under Alfred's reign, a royal vill ; historians have also argued, from its proximity to the royal forests at Melksham and Barden, that it was probably a hunting lodge.

Bishop Butler argued that pursuing the public good was the best way of advancing one's own good since the two were necessarily identical.

In the 1840s, as Northern and Southern Methodists argued over the slavery issue, Brownlow was offended by what he perceived as poor treatment of Southern Methodist leaders, especially Bishop Joshua Soule ( who had ordained Brownlow as minister ).

Although some Orthodox have described this intermediate state as " purgatory ", others distinguish it from aspects associated with it in the West: at the Council of Ferrara-Florence, the Orthodox Bishop and Saint Mark of Ephesus argued that there are in it no purifying fires.

There has been some support for homosexual priests expressed by members of the clergy, including by Bishop Thomas Gumbleton, who has argued for the ordination of gay men.

The most famous confrontation took place at the public 1860 Oxford evolution debate during a meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, when the Bishop of Oxford Samuel Wilberforce argued against Darwin's explanation.

Bishop Conry has argued against changing the date of Easter in a sense that would separate it from its Jewish roots of Passover, adding that it would be difficult to get all the different ecclesial communities to agree on a same date.

Giles Hudson, for example, has argued that the man on the right is not de Selve, but Jean's brother François, Bishop of Auxerre, a noted patron of the arts with a known interest in mathematical instruments.

He had learned Christian practice from the monks of Iona during his stay there ( while a political exile in his youth ), and had encouraged Ionan missionaries to further the Christianization of Northumbria, especially the famous Bishop Aidan.

In his Easter letter of 367, Athanasius, Bishop of Alexandria, gave the earliest preserved list of exactly the books that would become the New Testament canon.

Together with Mellitus, the Bishop of London, Justus signed a letter written by Archbishop Laurence of Canterbury to the Irish bishops urging the native church to adopt the Roman method of calculating the date of Easter.

During his time as a bishop, Mellitus joined with Justus, the Bishop of Rochester, in signing a letter that Laurence wrote to the Celtic bishops urging the Celtic Church to adopt the Roman method of calculating the date of Easter.

In his Easter letter of 367, Athanasius, Bishop of Alexandria, gave a list of the books that would become the twenty-seven-book NT canon, and he used the word " canonized " ( kanonizomena ) in regards to them.

According to Irenaeus, during the time his fellow Syrian, Anicetus, was Bishop of Rome, in the 150s or 160, Polycarp visited Rome to discuss the differences that existed between Asia and Rome " with regard to certain things " and especially about the time of the Easter festivals.

* Augustine is baptized on Easter Vigil by Saint Ambrose, Bishop of Milan.

Orderic reports on an incident at Easter 1105 when Robert was supposed to hear a sermon by the venerable Serlo, Bishop of Sées.

The five aldermen were W. B. Dwiggins, Jack Neill, Clyde Pittman, Howard Easter and J. W. Bishop.

A long and rather acrimonious letter survives addressed to him from Aldhelm, Bishop of Sherborne on the Easter Problem and the shape of the tonsure.

In his Easter letter of 367, Athanasius, Bishop of Alexandria, gave a list of exactly the same books as what would become the New Testament canon, and he used the phrase " being canonized " ( kanonizomena ) in regards to them.

Alexandrian Easter tables were composed by Bishop Theophilus about 390 and within the bishopric of Cyril about 444.

" Administration of the two sacraments, one immediately after the other, to adults is normally done by the bishop of the diocese ( generally at the Easter Vigil, since " the baptism of adults, at least of those who have completed their fourteenth year, is to be referred to the Bishop, so that he himself may confer it if he judges this appropriate " But if the bishop does not confer the baptism, then it devolves on the priest whose office it then is to confer both sacraments, since, " in addition to the bishop, the law gives the faculty to confirm to the following ... priests who, in virtue of an office which they lawfully hold, baptize an adult or a child old enough for catechesis or receive a validly baptized adult into full communion with the Church ..."

Polycarp, c 156, tried and failed to persuade Anicetus, Bishop of Rome, to have the West celebrate Easter on 14 Nisan, as in the East.

According to the writings of Irenaeus ( d. c. 202 ), the Roman church had celebrated Easter on a Sunday at least since the time of Bishop Xystus ( Sixtus I, 115 – 125 ).

The Bishop of Lichfield said the early recording was not a " deliberate deceit " but would give " an air of unreality " to the Easter programme, while a BBC spokeswoman said it was " common practice " to film two shows at once due to the costs in setting up lighting rigs, especially in a large cathedral.

It was during Caradog's reign that the Welsh church adopted the Catholic method of calculating Easter through the efforts of Bishop Elfodd in 768, thus removing an ecclesiastical point of contention.

This is most clearly seen in Bishop August Gottlieb Spangenberg's Idea Fidei Fratrum, and in the Easter Morning Litany.

Although it looked liked a way to safeguard the English Catholic population, Bishop Charles Walmesley ( 1722-1797 ), the Vicar Apostolic of the west of England, thought Cisalpinism would mean a new oath of allegiance that would " exclude the Pope's spiritual jurisdiction " and " diminish our dependence in spirituals on the Church in Rome, and by degrees to shake it off entirely ; likewise to take off the abstinence of Saturday, to reduce Lent to a fortnight before Easter, and to have the Liturgy in English ".

The main focus is on the rulers of the kingdoms of Gwynedd, Powys and Deheubarth, but ecclesiastical events are also mentioned, such as the bringing of the date of celebrating Easter in the Welsh church into line with Rome by " Elbodius " ( Elfodd ), Bishop of Bangor, in 768.

Although names of gods were not used, the week beginning on Wednesday was named in Greek ton theon ( of the gods ), as used by the late fourth-century editor of the Easter letters of Bishop Athanasius, and in a table of Easter dates for 311 – 369 that survives in an Ethiopic copy.

In Easter week 1920, he presided over the election of Bishop Edwards as the first Archbishop of Wales.

All the clergy of Alexandria and Lower Egypt honored him with the appellation Papas, which means Father, as the Senior and Elder Bishop among all bishops, within the Egyptian Province, who are under his jurisdiction, three centuries before it was assumed by Pope John I Bishop of Rome ( 523-526 ), who ratified the Alexandrian computation of the date of Easter.