Bishop

Saint Wulstan

Saint Wulstan, a bishop of Winchester, is venerated for his courageous stand for faith and the miraculous healings attributed to him. His martyr-like death is remembered as an enduring symbol of steadfast devotion.

Patron saint of Archers, Beekeepers, the Sick
Feast
October 31
Era
11th Century
Place
Winchester
Saint Wulstan portrait

At a Glance

Saint Wulstan

Feast Day
October 31
Era
11th Century
Primary Place
Winchester
Vocation
Bishop
Patronage
Archers, Beekeepers, the Sick

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Overview

Saint Wulstan

Saint Wulstan, a bishop of Winchester, is venerated for his courageous stand for faith and the miraculous healings attributed to him. His martyr-like death is remembered as an enduring symbol of steadfast devotion.

Feast day: October 31

Patronage

Archers, Beekeepers, the Sick

Connected Places

  • Winchester, England: His episcopal see

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