SAINT
saint-swithun
A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Swithun was an Anglo-Saxon bishop of Winchester and subsequently patron saint of Winchester Cathedral. His historical importance as bishop is overshadowed by his reputation for posthumous miracle-working.
feast Day
07-15
patronages
- Hampshire
- Winchester
- Southwark
- the weather
death Date
863-07-02
canonization Status
canonized
feast Month
7
feast Day Of Month
15
