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Beornstan of Winchester
Bishop of Winchester
SaintEnglandPre-congregation
Born
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unknown
Died
934
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Beornstan (or Byrnstan) was an English Bishop of Winchester. He was consecrated in May 931. He died on 1 November 934. After his death, he was revered as a saint.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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Sources
- Wikidata Q4087060 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Beornstan of Winchester (CC BY-SA)
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