Saint Eanfleda of Whitby
- Memorial
- 24 November
- Profile
- Princess, the daughter of King Saint Edwin of Northumbria and Saint Ethelburga of Kent.
Cousin of Saint Hilda of Whitby.
Baptized by Saint Paulinus of York.
Great supporter and patron of Saint Wilfrid.
Married, and mother of Saint Elfleda.
Widowed.
Benedictine nun at Whitby, which was then under the leadership of her daughter Elfleda.
- Born
- 7th century Northumbria, England
- Died
- c.700 in Whitby, England of natural causes
- Canonized
- Pre-Congregation
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