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  1. nobility.org

    So you understand the role of St. Willehad in his cathedral in that early stage of Christendom, in that ambience prepared by the zeal of Charlemagne. St. Willehad was the flower from whence came the perfume and the charm of the supernatural life of grace for all those people. The Saint of the Day started thus: Charles, by divine will and by ...
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  3. catholic.org

    St. Genevieve: Saint of the Day for Friday, January 03, 2025; Prayer for a Blessing on the New Year: Prayer of the Day for Tuesday, December 31, 2024; Daily Readings for Thursday, January 02, 2025; St. Basil the Great: Saint of the Day for Thursday, January 02, 2025; St. Theresa of the Child Jesus: Prayer of the Day for Monday, December 30, 2024
  4. catholicsaints.day

    Saint Willehad's Evangelical Journey: Willehad is well-known for his evangelical travels, spreading Christian teachings across northern Europe, despite facing severe resistance and danger.This work is often seen as a testament to his spiritual strength and conviction. Surviving Persecution: One of the most noted incidents in Willehad's life occurred during his mission in the region of Wigmodia.
  5. traditioninaction.org

    St. Willehad, Bishop and Confessor (735-789), was the first Bishop of Bremen, a Diocese created by Emperor Charlemagne after his re-conquest of the Saxons. In the year 788, the 21st of his reign, Charlemagne gave to St. Willehad's new see a document written in these words:
  6. saintforaminute.com

    Saint Willehad of Bremen, also known as Willihad of Bremen, was born in the 8th century in Northumbria, England. He received his education in York and later became a Benedictine monk and priest. Willehad was a close friend of Blessed Alcuin, a prominent intellectual and theologian of the time. Not long after he entered monastic life, Willehad felt a calling to spread the Gospel throughout ...
  7. en.wikipedia.org

    Willehad was born in Northumbria and probably received his education at York under Ecgbert.He was a friend of Alcuin. [1] He was ordained, and about the year 766, he went to Frisia, [2] preaching at Dokkum and in Overijssel, [3] to continue the missionary work of Boniface who had been martyred by the Frisians in 754. At an assembly in Paderborn in 777, Saxony was divided into missionary zones.
  8. salvemariaregina.info

    St. Willehad, Bishop of Bremen and Apostle of Saxony († 789; Feast - November 8) St. Willehad (right) with St. Karl the Great and the Cathedral of Bremen. St. Willehad was an Englishman, a native of the Kingdom of Northumberland, and was educated from his infancy in learning and piety.
  9. catholic.net

    Sent by Charlemagne to evangelize the Saxons in 780, but was expelled in 782 following a revolt by King Widukind against Charlemagne's rule. Pilgrim to Rome, Italy. Copied manuscripts at the abbey of Echternach. Following Charlemagne's re-conquest of the Saxons, Willehad became bishop of Bremen in 787, a seat he held until his death.
  10. newadvent.org

    He was consecrated bishop at Worms on 13 July, 787, and fixed his residence at Bremen, where he built a cathedral, dedicated on Sunday 1 Nov., 789, in honour of St. Peter. A few days later, while on a missionary tour, he was attacked with a fever and died. ... Dedicated to St. Willehad. Ecclesiastical approbation. Nihil Obstat. October 1, 1912 ...
  11. catholic.com

    Willehad, Saint, Bishop at Bremen, b. in Northumberland before 745; d. at Blecazze (Blexen) on the Weser, November 8, 789.He was a friend of Alcuin, and probably received his education at York under St. Egbert.After his ordination, with the permission of King Alchred he was sent to Frisia between 765 and 774. He cannot, therefore, have been a disciple of St. Boniface, as Baronius states in the ...

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