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Werenfried
SaintPre-congregation
Feast: 14 August (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
700
Died
760
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Saint Werenfried (or Werenfrid, Werenfridus; died c. 780) was an English Benedictine monk, priest and missionary among the Frisians.
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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 Q1529655 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Werenfried of Elst (CC BY-SA)
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