Venerable
Agatha of Wimborne
A nun of Wimborne in England, who reposed around 790.
- Feast
- December 12old style December 25
- Reposed
- 7908th century
- Place
- Wimborne
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Saint Agatha of Wimborne was a nun at the monastery of Wimborne in Dorset, England, and a disciple of Saint Lioba. She went to Germany to help Saint Boniface in his missionary work. She reposed around 790.
The sources give no other details. She is a saint of the undivided Church and is commemorated on 12 December (New Calendar).
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