Blessed Wittikund of Westphalia

Memorial: 7 January
Profile: Raised a pagan. Duke of Westphalia. When Communion was given to Christian soldiers on Christmas night, he had a vision of the Christ Child. He converted to Christianity, was sponsored into the Church by Charlemagne, and baptized in 785.
Died: c.804
Canonized: Pre-Congregation
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