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Saint

Albinus of Thorney

An Anglo-⁠Saxon saint honored at Thorney.

Era
unknown
Place
Thorney

Life

Saint Albinus of Thorney, Bishop was an Anglo-⁠Saxon bishop, buried and venerated at Thorney Abbey in Cambridgeshire, England. Thorney was a large abbey of Anglo-⁠Saxon England in which several saints were buried and venerated, among them Athwulf, Benedict Biscop, Botwulf, Cissa of Crowland, Herefrith, Huna, Tancred, Torthred, Tova and Wihtred. No other details of Albinus's life have been kept. He is a saint of the undivided Church, honoured locally, without synodal canonization.