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Also Known As Saint Gauburge • Saint Vaubourg • Saint Walpurgis • Saint Waldburg
Born c.710 • Wessex? • England
Died February 25, 779 • Germany
Ansgar, Saint
Saint Ansgar
missionary
St. Boniface
Saint Boniface
English missionary
Saint Cuthbert
bishop of Lindisfarne
William Bernard Ullathorne
British bishop
Ebbo of Reims
French archbishop
Saint Remigius of Reims
French ecclesiast
Saint Fridolin of Säckingen
Irish missionary
Patron saint of Ireland
St. Patrick
bishop and patron saint of Ireland
George Fox
George Fox
English religious leader
Rabanus Maurus
Rabanus Maurus
Frankish archbishop
St. Augustine of Canterbury
Saint Augustine of Canterbury
archbishop of Canterbury
Willibrord, Saint
Saint Willibrord
Anglo-Saxon missionary
William Carey.
William Carey
British missionary
Saint Chad
English clergyman
Mary Dyer
Mary Dyer
Quaker martyr
Bible
John Eliot
British missionary
St. Edmund Campion
St. Edmund Campion
English saint
Robert Southwell
English poet and martyr
Thomas Coke
British clergyman
George Whitefield
George Whitefield
British clergyman

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