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Venerable

Huna of Thorney

A hermit at Thorney in England, reposed around 690.

Feast
February 13old style February 26
Reposed
6907th century
Place
Thorney

Life

Saint Huna of Thorney was a monk and priest at Ely in England under Saint Audrey (Etheldreda), whom he assisted in her last moments. He ended his life as a hermit in the fens near Chatteris, at a place now called Honey Farm after him. He reposed around 690.

He is a saint of the undivided Church, commemorated on 13 February (new style).

Commemorated the same day February 13