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Saint Walpurga

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Gender Male
Born Devon
United Kingdom
DiedHeidenheim
Germany
BuriedBenediktinerinnenabtei St. Walburg, Eichstätt, Germany
FeastVarious days
Patronage Eichstätt
Antwerp
Zutphen
Parents Richard the Pilgrim
Wuna of Wessex
Job Missionary
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Saint Walpurga Life story


Saint Walpurga or Walburga, also spelled Valderburg or Guibor, was an Anglo-Saxon missionary to the Frankish Empire. She was canonized on 1 May ca. 870 by Pope Adrian II. Saint Walpurgis Night is the name for the eve of her feast day, which coincides with May Day.

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