Saint Elstan of Abingdon

Memorial

• 6 April

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Monk at Abingdon Abbey. Friend and spiritual student of Saint Ethelwold. Known for his humility and his obedience to duty. Bishop of Ramsbury, England. Abbot of Abingdon.

Died

• 981 in Wilton, England

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

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

MLA Citation

• “Saint Elstan of Abingdon”. Saints.SQPN.com. 28 November 2012. Web. 26 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-elstan-of-abingdon/>