Saint Esterwine of Wearmouth

Saint Esterwine, also known as Easterwine, Eosterwine, or Esterwinus, was born in the year 650 in Northumbria, England. He hailed from a noble family and from an early age, his life was intertwined with the religious and political affairs of the kingdom. As a young man, Esterwine joined the army of King Egfrid of Northumbria, serving as a soldier....