Saint Alfric of Canterbury

Also known as

• Aelfric of Canterbury
• Alfrick of Canterbury

Memorial

• 16 November

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Benedictine monk of Abingdon Abbey, England. Abbot of Abingdon. Bishop of Wilton, England. Archbishop of Canterbury, England in 995. It was during his governance that Kent was invaded by Danes.

Died

• 1005 of natural causes

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Alfric of Canterbury”. Saints.SQPN.com. 28 May 2012. Web. 25 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-alfric-of-canterbury/>