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Venerable
Werenfrid
An English monk and missionary in the Low Countries with Saint Willibrord, reposed around 760.
- Feast
- August 14old style August 27
- Reposed
- 7608th century
- Place
- England
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Werenfrid was born in England and was a monk and priest. He worked as a missionary among the Frisians, in present-day Holland, alongside Saint Willibrord. He reposed in the later eighth century. He is a saint of the undivided Church, venerated in the West.
His commemoration falls on 14 August (new calendar); the Churches on the Old Calendar keep the same day of the Menaion on 27 August of the civil calendar.
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