During the years 667–69, while Wilfrid was at Ripon, Wulfhere frequently invited him to come to Mercia when there was need of the services of a bishop.
Durante os anos 667-9, mentres Wilfrido se atopaba en Ripon, Wulfhere convidábao frecuentemente a acudir a Mercia, cando necesitaba os servizos dun bispo.