Wendreda of March

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Wendreda of March is a relatively obscure Anglo-Saxon saint venerated locally in Cambridgeshire, traditionally associated with healing and commemorated by the dedication of St Wendreda’s Church in March.

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Wendreda of March canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglo-Saxon saint
Christian saint
associatedWithPlace Isle of Ely
March, Cambridgeshire
category Anglo-Saxon saints
Medieval English saints
Women saints
commemoratedBy dedication of St Wendreda’s Church in March
cultStatus obscure
feastType local feast
gender female
hasDedication St Wendreda’s Church, March
hasShrineAt St Wendreda’s Church, March
honorificPrefix Saint
languageOfCult Old English
nameVariant Saint Wendreda
St Wendreda
linked to: Saint Wendreda
patronage healing
regionOfCult East Anglia
religion Christianity
timePeriod Anglo-Saxon period
linked to: Anglo-Saxon England

early medieval period
traditionallyAssociatedWith healing
veneratedIn Anglo-Saxon England
Cambridgeshire
England
venerationType local cult

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St Wendreda’s Church, March namedAfter Wendreda of March