Lebuinus

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Lebuinus was an Anglo-Saxon missionary priest of the 8th century who played a key role in the Christianization of the region that is now the eastern Netherlands.

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Lebuinus canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 8th-century Christian clergy
Anglo-Saxon priest
Catholic saint
Christian missionary
activeInPlace Deventer
Overijssel
Saxon territories east of the IJssel
linked to: eastern Gelderland

eastern Netherlands
associatedWith Saxon tribal religion (as opponent)
river IJssel
burialPlace Deventer
chronologicallyLocatedIn Early Middle Ages
contemporaryOf Saint Boniface
Saint Gregory of Utrecht
linked to: Gregory of Utrecht

Saint Willehad
countryOfOrigin Kingdom of Northumbria
dateOfBirth 8th century
dateOfDeath 8th century
educatedAt Utrecht mission (under Saint Gregory of Utrecht)
ethnicGroup Anglo-Saxons
feastDay November 12
givenName Lebuinus
hasCultCenter Deventer
hasLegend Account of his bold sermon before the Saxon tribal assembly
hasPlaceNamedAfter Lebuinuskerk (Grote of Lebuinuskerk), Deventer
linked to: Lebuinuskerk tower

St. Lebuinus Church, Deventer
knownFor founding a church at Deventer
preaching to the pagan Saxons
public sermon at the Saxon assembly
languageOfWorkOrName Latin
Old English
movement Anglo-Saxon mission on the Continent
notableWork Christianization of the eastern Netherlands
Mission to the Saxons
occupation missionary
priest
partOf Carolingian-era missions to the Low Countries
patronage Deventer
placeOfBirth Northumbria
placeOfDeath Deventer
religion Christianity
sexOrGender male
veneratedAs apostle of Overijssel
missionary saint
veneratedIn Anglican Communion
Eastern Orthodox Church
Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism

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Deventer founder Lebuinus
Lebuinus givenName Lebuinus