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Berchtun of Beverley
SaintPre-congregation
Feast: 15 May (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
733
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Bercthun of Beverley (died 15 May 733) also known as Bertin, Britwin, Berhthu and Beorhthun, was an eighth century Anglo-Saxon saint.
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The miracles
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Why that counted as sanctity
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Connected on this site
- John of Beverley Saint“He was a Benedictine monk of Beverley, a disciple of John of Beverley and Bede's informant about much of Bede's history regarding Beverley.” — Wikipedia
Sources
- santiebeati.it — San Brituno di Beverley — Berchtun/Brithun, abbot of Beverley, disciple and successor of St John of Beverley, d. 733/740.
- Wikidata Q59132329 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Berchtun of Beverley (CC BY-SA)
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