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Saint Elphin
Christian saint who lived in the North West of England in the seventh century
SaintPre-congregation
Born
679
Died
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unknown
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Elphin of Warrington (died 679) was a Christian saint who lived in the North West of England in the 7th century, and is considered the patron saint of the town of Warrington.
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The miracles
Limited information available on this saint.
Why that counted as sanctity
Limited information available on this saint.
Sources
- Wikidata Q27996069 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Saint Elphin (CC BY-SA)
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