Feast November 17
Saint Hugh of Lincoln
Bishop, patron of sick children · Feast November 17
Biography
Hugh of Lincoln, also known as Hugh of Avalon, was a Burgundian-born Carthusian monk, bishop of Lincoln in the Kingdom of England, and Catholic saint. His feast is observed by Catholics on 16 November and by Anglicans on 17 November.
Feast day
November 17
Patronage
sick children
sick people
cobblers
swans
the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nottingham
Death date
1200-11-16 (aged )
Canonization status
Canonized
Canonization date
17 February 1220
Canonized by
Pope Honorius III
Feast month
11
Wikidata qid
Q924107
Feast day of month
17
