Bishop

Saint Dunstan

Saint Dunstan, Archbishop of Canterbury, reformed the English Church and was skilled in metalwork.

Patron saint of Blacksmiths, Jewelers
Feast
May 19
Era
10th Century
Place
Canterbury
Saint Dunstan portrait

At a Glance

Saint Dunstan

Feast Day
May 19
Era
10th Century
Primary Place
Canterbury
Vocation
Bishop
Patronage
Blacksmiths, Jewelers

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Overview

Saint Dunstan

Saint Dunstan, Archbishop of Canterbury, reformed the English Church and was skilled in metalwork.

Feast day: May 19

Patronage

Blacksmiths, Jewelers

Connected Places

  • Canterbury, England: His cathedral
  • Glastonbury, England: His monastery

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