Feb 062010
Also known as
- Aelflaed of Whitby
Profile
Born a princess, the daughter of King Oswy of Northumbria (part of England). She was offered to God as a child at the convent of Hartlepool. Nun at the double monastery of Whitby Abbey with Saint Hilda of Whitby. Abbess of Whitby.
Additional Information
- Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
- Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, and Stephen Bunson
MLA Citation
- “Saint Elfleda of Whitby”. Saints.SQPN.com. 6 February 2010. Web. {today’s date}. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-elfleda-of-whitby/>