Saint Ina of Wessex Biography
Saint Ina of Wessex Profile. Born: N/A in the United Kingdom, Europe. Worked in Italy. Died: 727 AD in Rome, Italy. Feast Day is celebrated on February 6.
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The Memorial of Saint Ina of Wessex – Saint of the Day |
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St. Ina of Wessex Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date |
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Date of Birth |
N/A |
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Country of Birth |
United Kingdom of Europe |
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Matrimony/Holy Orders |
Saints who were Monks |
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Profession |
Missionary work |
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Place of Work |
Italy |
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Date of Death |
727 AD |
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Place of Death |
Rome, Italy |
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Feast Day |
February 6 |
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Beatification |
Beatified by N/A |
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Canonization |
Canonized by Pre-Congregation |
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Patron Saint of |
N/A |
St. Ina of Wessex Biography
St. Ina of Wessex was the King of Wessex from 688 AD to 726 AD. He was known to be a great warrior, justice and a lawgiver who restored Glastonbury Abbey. He was married to Saint Ethelburga of Wessex who helped her in the shift to spiritual concerns.
In 726 Ad, he gave away his throne and moved with his wife to Rome where he spent the rest of his days as a penitential monk.
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