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Winibald

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Feast
  
18 December

Role
  
Saint


Name
  
Winibald Winibald

Venerated in
  
Roman Catholic Church Orthodox Church

Attributes
  
portrayed as an abbot with a bricklayer's trowel; shown with Willibald (his brother) and Richard the Saxon (his father)

Died
  
December 18, 768 AD, Heidenheim, Bavaria, Germany

Similar People
  
Willibald, Saint Walpurga, Cerdic of Wessex

Parents
  
Wuna, Richard the Pilgrim

Siblings
  
Saint Walpurga, Willibald

Winibald (Winebald, Winnibald, Wunebald, Wynbald) (died 18 December 768) was abbot of the Benedictine double monastery of Heidenheim am Hahnenkamm. Traditionally, he is called the brother of Saint Willibald and Saint Walpurga.

His father was Saint Richard the Pilgrim and his uncle Saint Boniface, Archbishop of Mainz.

References

Winibald Wikipedia