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January 19 · Optional · White

St Wulfstan of Worcester

(c. 1008–1095) Bishop of Worcester and the last great Anglo-Saxon prelate, kept in office after the Norman Conquest. He preached down the slave trade between Bristol and Ireland and rebuilt his cathedral while lamenting the demolition of the old.

When is the feast of St Wulfstan of Worcester?

The feast is celebrated on January 19 each year, kept as a optional in the General Roman Calendar, with white vestments.

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When is the feast of St Wulfstan of Worcester?

The feast of St Wulfstan of Worcester is celebrated on January 19 each year, kept as a optional in the General Roman Calendar.

Who was St Wulfstan of Worcester?

(c. 1008–1095) Bishop of Worcester and the last great Anglo-Saxon prelate, kept in office after the Norman Conquest. He preached down the slave trade between Bristol and Ireland and rebuilt his cathedral while lamenting the demolition of the…

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