Saint Eoban of Utrecht

Memorial

• 5 June

Profile

Benedictine monk. Priest. Evangelized Freisland with Saint Boniface and Saint Willibrord of Echternach. Appointed bishop of Utrecht, Netherlands by Saint Boniface. Martyr.

Born

• Ireland

Died

• martyred 5 June 754 at Dokkum, Freisland (modern Netherlands)

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

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

MLA Citation

• “Saint Eoban of Utrecht”. Saints.SQPN.com. 25 November 2012. Web. 24 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-eoban-of-utrecht/>