Feast February 7
Saint Richard the Pilgrim
Saint · Feast February 7
Biography
Richard the Pilgrim or Richard of Wessex was an English nobleman and Christian saint. He was the husband of Wuna of Wessex and the father of the West Saxon saints Willibald, Winnibald, and Walpurga. He led his family on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land but died en route in Lucca, where he was buried in the church of Saint Fridianus.
Feast day
February 7
Canonization status
Canonized
Feast month
2
Wikidata qid
Q1937309
Feast day of month
7