Feast July 8
Wihtburh
Religious · Feast July 8
Biography
Wihtburh was an East Anglian saint and abbess. She was renowned for founding and governing a convent at Dereham in Norfolk. The Dereham convent no longer exists except for St Nicholas Church.
Feast day
July 8
Death date
17 March 743
Canonization status
Canonized
Feast month
7
Feast day of month
8