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Heiliger Byrnstan
SaintPre-congregation
Born
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unknown
Died
933
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Bishop, presbyter.
The miracles
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Why that counted as sanctity
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Sources
- Stanton, A Menology of England and Wales — 'On the death of St. Birstan, Elphege was chosen to succeed him as Bishop of Winchester' — Byrnstan/Birstan of Winchester (d. 934).
- Wikidata Q95310730 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Not yet written up in full. The Catholic source above names this person; the name, dates and step come from Wikidata and are not yet checked against Church records.