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Read the full stories of 86 saints whose birth or early family origins are associated with present-day United Kingdom.
Showing 85–86 of 86. Read each story’s origin note for traditional or disputed accounts.
Bishop · 7 November
Willibrord was an Anglo-Saxon monk, bishop, and missionary. He became the first Bishop of Utrecht in what is now the Netherlands, dying at Echternach in Luxembourg, and is known as the "Apostle to the Frisians ".
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Monastic
Wulfhilda, also known as Wulfhild and Wulfreda among several other names, was an Anglo-Saxon abbess who is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church.
United Kingdom · Early origin
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