Bishop
Saint Wilfrid
Saint Wilfrid was an influential English bishop known for his reformative zeal and dedication to education. His efforts in organizing the Church and promoting learning remain a lasting legacy.
Patron saint of
Preachers, Educators, Church Reformers
- Feast
- August 18
- Era
- 7th Century
- Place
- York
At a Glance
Saint Wilfrid
- Feast Day
- August 18
- Era
- 7th Century
- Primary Place
- York
- Vocation
- Bishop
- Patronage
- Preachers, Educators, Church Reformers
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Overview
Saint Wilfrid
Saint Wilfrid was an influential English bishop known for his reformative zeal and dedication to education. His efforts in organizing the Church and promoting learning remain a lasting legacy.
Feast day: August 18
Patronage
Preachers, Educators, Church Reformers
Connected Places
- York, England: Center of his reforms
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