ST WULFSTAN
millennium
Welcome to the St Wulfstan website, celebrating the millennium of St Wulfstan's birth.
Wulfstan was born in Long Itchington, Warwickshire, in 1008 AD. He became a monk, and eventually the Bishop of Worcester. The only Saxon bishop to survive the Norman Conquest, he was renowned for his preaching, the simplicity of his life, his accessibility, his work for peace and justice. He was officially declared a Saint in 1203 AD. More....
There are various celebrations in Long Itchington, the area of his birth. Please go to the Events page for details and reports. If we hear of other events in the country, these will be added to the page.
For more about St Wulfstan, please follow the links in the Links page.
Wulfstan was born in Long Itchington, Warwickshire, in 1008 AD. He became a monk, and eventually the Bishop of Worcester. The only Saxon bishop to survive the Norman Conquest, he was renowned for his preaching, the simplicity of his life, his accessibility, his work for peace and justice. He was officially declared a Saint in 1203 AD. More....
For more about St Wulfstan, please follow the links in the Links page.