Saint Winebald
- Also known as
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Winnibald;
Wunebald;
Wynbald
- Memorial
- 18 December
- Profile
- Son of Saint Richard the King.
Brother of Saint Willibald and Saint Walburga.
During a pilgrimage to the Holy Lands, he became ill and spent seven years in Rome recovering and studying before finally returning to England.
Missionary to Germany with Saint Boniface.
Founded a monastery at Heidenheim.
- Born
- at Wessex, England
- Died
- 18 December 761 at Heidenheim, Germany
- Canonized
- Pre-Congregation
- Additional Information
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