Saint Richard the King
- Memorial
- 7 February
- Profile
- Saxon king, possibly of Wessex.
Father of
Saint Willibald,
Saint Winebald, and
Saint Walburga.
At least two disparate biographies exist for him, neither of them very creditable.
- Died
- 722 at Lucca, Italy of natural causes during a pilgrimage to Rome;
buried in the church of San Frediano;
miracles reported at his tomb;
some relics translated to Eichstätt
- Canonized
- Pre-Congregation
- Representation
- pilgrim in an ermine-lined cloak (wears a crown, or it sits on a book) with a bishop and an abbot
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