Chronological list of saints and blesseds: 8
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A list of 8th century saints:
NameBirthBirthplaceDeathPlace of deathNotes
Mauruntius 634   701  
Berlinda (Berlindis, Bellaude)     702  
Colman of Lismore     702   Bishop of Lismore
Bishop of Lismore, Ireland
The Bishop of Lismore was a separate episcopal title which took its name after the town of Lismore in County Waterford, Ireland.-History:The diocese of Lismore was one of the twenty-four dioceses established by the Synod of Rathbreasail in 1111. The see of Ardmore was incorporated with Lismore in...

Tillo (Theau, Tilman, or Hillonius)     702  
Claudius of Besançon
Claudius of Besançon
Saint Claudius of Besançon , sometimes called Claude the Thaumaturge , was a priest, monk, abbot, and bishop. A native of Franche-Comté, Claudius became a priest at Besançon and later a monk. Georges Goyau in the Catholic Encyclopedia wrote that “The Life of St...

    703   Bishop of Besançon
Paduinus (Pavin of Le Mans)     703  
Adamnan 624   704  
Austreberta (Eustreberta)     704  
Trumwin     704   Bishop of the Picts
Picts
The Picts were a group of Late Iron Age and Early Mediaeval people living in what is now eastern and northern Scotland. There is an association with the distribution of brochs, place names beginning 'Pit-', for instance Pitlochry, and Pictish stones. They are recorded from before the Roman conquest...

Vulganius (Wulganus, Wulgan)     704  
Bertulf
Saint Bertulf of Renty
Saint Bertulf, O.S.B. was born in either Pannonia or Germany; he died in Artois in 705. He became a monk later in his life and founded a Benedictine abbey at Renty....

 (Bertoul)
    705  
Bosa     705   Bishop of York
Desiderius
Desiderius
Desiderius was the last king of the Lombard Kingdom of northern Italy...

    705  
Hedda     705   Bishop of Winchester
Bishop of Winchester
The Bishop of Winchester is the head of the Church of England diocese of Winchester, with his cathedra at Winchester Cathedral in Hampshire.The bishop is one of five Church of England bishops to be among the Lords Spiritual regardless of their length of service. His diocese is one of the oldest and...

Lambert 633   705   Bishop of Maestricht
Bonitus
Bonitus (bishop)
Saint Bonitus was born in France and held a number of important positions including being appointed governor of Marseilles in 667. He began a short tenure as bishop of Clermont in 689. He resigned because of questions about the validity of his election...

 (Bonet)
623   706   Bishop of Clermont
Decuman (Dagan)     706  
Hiduiphus (Hidulf, Hidulphus)     707   Bishop of Trier
John and Benignus     707  
Tetricus     707   Bishop of Auxerre
Aldhelm (Adelemus, Athelmas, Adelnie, Eadelhelm, Aedelhem) 639   709   Bishop of Sherborne
Wilfrid
Wilfrid
Wilfrid was an English bishop and saint. Born a Northumbrian noble, he entered religious life as a teenager and studied at Lindisfarne, at Canterbury, in Gaul, and at Rome; he returned to Northumbria in about 660, and became the abbot of a newly founded monastery at Ripon...

634   709   Bishop of York
Adrian of Canterbury
Adrian of Canterbury
Saint Adrian of Canterbury was a famous scholar and the Abbot of St Augustine's Abbey in Canterbury in the English county of Kent.-Life:...

    710  
Bagnus (Bagne, Bain)     710  
Bilhild     710  
Damian
Damian of Pavia
Damian of Pavia was Bishop of Pavia, who mediated relations between the Lombards and the emperors of the Byzantine Empire. Damian is known for his opposition to the heretical Monotheists.-References:...

    710   Bishop of Pavia
Emebert
Emebert
Saint Emebert, often identified with bishop Ablebert of Cambrai . He would have been the son of Duke Witger of Lotharingia and Saint Amalberga of Maubeuge. His siblings include four other saints, Ermelinde, Gudula, Pharaildis and Reineldis. According the Gesta Episcoporum Cameracensis he was buried...

    710   Bishop of Cambrai
Indractus
Indract of Glastonbury
Indract or Indracht was a saint who, along with his companions, was venerated at Glastonbury Abbey, a monastery in the county of Somerset in south-western England...

, Dominica, and Companions
    710  
Wilfrid
Wilfrid
Wilfrid was an English bishop and saint. Born a Northumbrian noble, he entered religious life as a teenager and studied at Lindisfarne, at Canterbury, in Gaul, and at Rome; he returned to Northumbria in about 660, and became the abbot of a newly founded monastery at Ripon...

634   710  
Armentarius
Armentarius
Armentarius was the Bishop of Mondoñedo, when its seat was still at Dumium, from at least 984 until his death sometime between 1018 and 1025....

    711   Bishop of Antibes
Gudula
Gudula
Saint Gudula was born in the pagus of Brabant . According to her 11th-century biography , written in Lobbes Abbey between 1048 and 1051, she was the daughter of a duke of Lotharingia called Witger and Amalberga of Maubeuge...

    712  
Hildelitba     712  
Vindician     712   Bishop of Arras-Cambrai
Liutwin (Ludwin)     713   Bishop of Trier
Swithbert (Suitbert) 647   713  
Ursmar
Ursmar
Ursmar was a missionary bishop, appointed abbot of Lobbes by the Frankish king Pippin II.He may have been of Irish origin; he is credited also with the foundation of Aulne Abbey and Wallers Abbey. He is a Catholic saint, feast day April 19. A Life was written by Heriger of Lobbes....

    713  
Agia
Agia
Agia, Ayia, Aghia, Hagia may refer to:Greek word:*Agia/Ayia/Aghia/Hagia , the Greek word for "saint" , e.g. Agia Varvara...

(Aye, Austregildis)
    714  
Clotsindis (Clotsend, Glodesind) 635   714  
Elfleda
Ælfflæd of Whitby
Saint Ælfflæd was the daughter of King Oswiu of Northumbria and Eanflæd. She was abbess of Whitby Abbey from the death of her kinswoman Hilda in 680, first jointly with her mother, then alone.Most of Ælfflæd's life was spent as a nun...

 (Edifleda, Elfeda, Elgiva, Ethelfieda)
    714  
Guthlac 673   714  
Hubert
Hubert
Hubert is a Germanic given name, from hug "mind" and beraht "bright".It also occurs as a surname, possibly derived from "Houber's son" or " of Heber" or simply "Heberite".people called Hubert...

 (Hugbert)
    714  
Notburga
Notburga
Saint Notburga , also known as Notburga of Rattenberg or Notburga of Eben, was an Austrian saint from modern Tyrol. She is the patron saint of servants and peasants....

    714  
Adalsindis     715  
Fructus
Saint Fructus
Saint Fructus was a Castilian hermit of the eighth century venerated as a saint. Christian tradition states that he had two siblings, named Valentine and Engratia . They all lived as hermits on a mountain in the region of Sepúlveda...

    715  
Milburga     715  
Richimir     715  
Blessed Thomas de Maurienne     715  
Coelfrid 642   716  
Donald
Donald
Donald is a male given name. It is an anglicized form of the Scottish Gaelic or Irish Gaelic personal name Domhnall, Dòmhnall, Dumhnuil and/or Dónall. This contains the elements dumno meaning "world" and val meaning "rule" . Compare Dumnorix...

    716  
Dúnchad mac Cinn Fáelad     717  
Egwin
Egwin
Egcwine was the third Bishop of Worcester in England.-Life:He was the founder of the Evesham Abbey. His biographers say that king, clergy, and commonalty all united in demanding his elevation as bishop; but the popularity which led him to the episcopal office dissipated in response to his...

    717   Bishop of Worcester
Bishop of Worcester
The Bishop of Worcester is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Worcester in the Province of Canterbury, England. He is the head of the Diocese of Worcester in the Province of Canterbury...

Hildelitha     717  
Erentrude     718  
John of Atares     718  
Leothade     718   Bishop of Auch
Rupert of Salzburg
Rupert of Salzburg
Rupert of Salzburg is a saint in the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches and a founder of the Austrian city of Salzburg...

 (Robert of Hrodbert)
    718   Bishop of Worms
Pega
Pega
Pega , was an anchoress of Mercia, and the sister of Saint Guthlac. She was born in Mercia. She lived as an anchoress at Peakirk in the modern county of Cambridgeshire, not far from Guthlac's hermitage at Crowland. When he realized that his end was near in 714, he invited her to his funeral...

    719  
Egwin
Egwin
Egcwine was the third Bishop of Worcester in England.-Life:He was the founder of the Evesham Abbey. His biographers say that king, clergy, and commonalty all united in demanding his elevation as bishop; but the popularity which led him to the episcopal office dissipated in response to his...

    720  
Engelmund     720  
Evremond (Ebremund)     720  
Hermenland (Erblon, Herbland, Hermel)     720  
Meneleus (Mauvier, Menele)     720  
Odilia (Ottilia)     720  
Richard of Lucca     720  
Sacerdos of Limoges
Sacerdos of Limoges
Saint Sacerdos of Limoges is a French saint. He was born near Sarlat and became a monk. He was the founder and abbot of Calviac Abbey. He was later appointed bishop of Limoges...

 (Sardon, Serdot)
    720   Bishop of Limoges
Thomas of Farfa (Thomas of Maurienne)     720   Abbot of Farfa
Vodalus (Voel, Vodoaldus)     720  
Wulframn     720   Bishop of Sens
Fergus
Saint Fergus
Saint Fergus was an Irish bishop who went to Scotland as a missionary.He settled near Strageath and founded three churches in Strogeth and two in Caithness. He may have also founded churches in Inverugie, Banff, and Dyce...

 (Fergustian, Fergus of Scotland)
    721  
John of Beverly     721   Bishop of York
Malrubius (Maelrubha) 642   722  
Modestus
Modestus (Apostle of Carinthia)
Modestus , called the Apostle of Carinthia, Apostle of Carantania, was most probably an Irish monk and the evangelizer of the Carantanians, an Alpine Slavic people in the south of present-day Austria and north-eastern Slovenia, which were among the ancestors of present-day Slovenes.Upon the request...

    722   Bishop of Carinthia
Duchy of Carinthia
The Duchy of Carinthia was a duchy located in southern Austria and parts of northern Slovenia. It was separated from the Duchy of Bavaria in 976, then the first newly created Imperial State beside the original German stem duchies....

Oda
Saint Oda
Saint Oda of Scotland was a woman, supposedly of Scottish origin, who became a holy woman in the Netherlands.-Life:Oda was born blind and her father sent her on pilgrimage to Liège to visit the relics of Saint Lambert. While praying at Saint Lambert's grave she was miraculously cured from her...

    723  
Giles
Saint Giles
Saint Giles was a Greek Christian hermit saint from Athens, whose legend is centered in Provence and Septimania. The tomb in the abbey Giles was said to have founded, in St-Gilles-du-Gard, became a place of pilgrimage and a stop on the road that led from Arles to Santiago de Compostela, the...

    724  
Voloc     724  
Aubert of Avranches (Autbert)     725   Bishop of Avranches
Benedict Crispus
Benedict Crispus
-Biography:He was archbishop of Milan for forty-five years, and was involved in a lawsuit. Benedict is remembered for writing the epitaph for Caedwalla, the king of Wessex who was buried in St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.His feast day is March 11.-External links:...

    725  
Benignus     725  
Beregisius     725  
Bertha
Bertha
Bertha is a female Germanic name, from Old High German berhta meaning "bright one".The name occurs as a theonym, surviving as Berchta, a figure in Alpine folklore connected to the Wild Hunt, probably an epithet of *Frijjō in origin....

650   725  
Cuthburga
Cuthburga
Saint Cuthburh or Cuthburg was the first abbess of Wimborne Minster. She was the sister of Ine, King of Wessex and was married to the Northumbrian king Aldfrith....

    725  
Gobrain
Gobrain
Saint Gobrain was a Breton monk and Bishop of Vannes. At the age of 87 he retired from his see to be a hermit.-See also:*Chronological list of saints and blesseds in the 8th century...

    725   Bishop of Vannes
Paternus
Paternus
Saint Paternus of Avranches in Normandy was born around the year 482, although the exact year is unknown, in Poitiers, Poitou. He was born into a Christian family. His father Patranus went to Ireland to spend his days as a hermit in holy solitude. Because of this, Paternus embraced religious life....

    726  
Perseveranda (Pezaine)     726  
Willeic (Willeich, Willaik, Velleicus)     726  
Hubert
Hubert
Hubert is a Germanic given name, from hug "mind" and beraht "bright".It also occurs as a surname, possibly derived from "Houber's son" or " of Heber" or simply "Heberite".people called Hubert...

    727   Bishop of Maastricht
Cele-Christ     728   Bishop of Leinster
Leinster
Leinster is one of the Provinces of Ireland situated in the east of Ireland. It comprises the ancient Kingdoms of Mide, Osraige and Leinster. Following the Norman invasion of Ireland, the historic fifths of Leinster and Mide gradually merged, mainly due to the impact of the Pale, which straddled...

Egbert 640   729   Bishop of Iona
Iona
Iona is a small island in the Inner Hebrides off the western coast of Scotland. It was a centre of Irish monasticism for four centuries and is today renowned for its tranquility and natural beauty. It is a popular tourist destination and a place for retreats...

Adele     730  
Corbinian
Corbinian
Saint Corbinian was a Frankish bishop. His feast day is September 8. The commemoration of the translation of his relics is November 20.-Life:...

    730   Bishop of Friesling
Hugh
Hugh of Champagne
Saint Hugh, Hugh of Champagne, or St Hugh of Rouen , was the grandson of Pepin of Heristal and Plectrude and son of Drogo of Champagne and Anstrude, herself daughter of Waratton and Ansflede. Both Waratton and Drogo were mayors of the palaces.He was, though still a layman, endowed with the...

    730   Bishop of Rouen
Ina     730  
Julian
Julian
Julian is a common male given name in Britain, United States, Ireland, Germany, Poland, the Netherlands, France , Spain, Latin America and elsewhere....

    730  
Moderan (Moran, Moderammus)     730   Bishop of Rennes
Romulus
Romulus
- People:* Romulus and Remus, the mythical founders of Rome* Romulus Augustulus, the last Western Roman Emperor* Valerius Romulus , deified son of the Roman emperor Maxentius* Romulus , son of the Western Roman emperor Anthemius...

    730  
Salvius
Salvius
Salvius was a flute player who was proclaimed king by the rebelling slaves of ancient Sicily during the Second Servile War. He assumed the name Tryphon, from Diodotus Tryphon, a Seleucid ruler. For some time, he waged war against the Romans....

    730  
Altigianus and Hilarinus     731  
Brithwald (Berhtwald)     731  
Gregory II
Pope Gregory II
Pope Saint Gregory II was pope from May 19, 715 to his death on February 11, 731, succeeding Pope Constantine. Having, it is said, bought off the Lombards for thirty pounds of gold, Charles Martel having refused his call for aid, he used the tranquillity thus obtained for vigorous missionary...

669   731   pope
Marinus     731  
Winewald (Winebald)     731   Abbot of Beverley
Aventinus     732  
Germanus of Constantinople 634   732  
Porcarius and Companions     732  
Theofrid
Theofrid
Saint Theofrid of Orange was an abbot of Calmeliac or Carmery-en-Velay , situated near Le Puy-en-Velay and originally founded by Saint Calminius.A native of Orange, he is venerated as a martyr, as Christian tradition holds that he was...

 (Theofredus)
    732   Abbot of Le Monastier
Bercthun     733   Abbot of Beverley
Britwin     733   Abbot of Beverley
Tola
Tola of Clonard
Saint Tola is the name of a seventh-century Irish Roman Catholic saint also referred to as "a good soldier of Christ". Tola, the reputed son of Donchad is also referred to as Thola or Tolanus. He died between 733 and 737....

    733   Bishop of Meath
Roman Catholic Diocese of Meath
The Diocese of Meath is a Roman Catholic diocese in eastern Ireland. It is one of eight suffragan dioceses which are subject to the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Armagh...

Kentigerna
Kentigerna
Caintigern , or Saint Kentigerna, was a daughter of Cellach Cualann, King of Leinster, and of Caintigern, daughter of Conaing Cuirre. Her feast is listed in the Aberdeen Breviary for 7 January....

    734  
Tatwine     734  
Bede
Bede
Bede , also referred to as Saint Bede or the Venerable Bede , was a monk at the Northumbrian monastery of Saint Peter at Monkwearmouth, today part of Sunderland, England, and of its companion monastery, Saint Paul's, in modern Jarrow , both in the Kingdom of Northumbria...

672   735  
Frideswide
Frideswide
Saint Frithuswith was an English princess and abbess who is credited with establishing Christ Church in Oxford.-Life:...

    735  
Hypatius and Andrew     735  
Peter     735   Bishop of Pavia
Theodota     735  
Pardulphus
Pardulphus
Saint Pardulphus was a Frankish saint and Benedictine abbot. He is the author of the Vita Pardulfi, which is notable for the insight it provides into life in Aquitaine at that time....

 (Pardulf, Pardoux)
657   737  
Agofredus
Agofredus
Agofredus was a French monk and saint. Brother of Leutfridus, he was a Benedictine known throughout Normandy for his holiness. He died in 738; his feast day is June 21.-References:*...

 (Geoffrey)
    738  
Leutfridus
Leutfridus
Leutfridus was a French monk and saint of the eighth century.Leutfridus studied at Condat Abbey and at Chartres, and was for a time a teacher at Evreux. A Benedictine, he was also a spiritual student of Saint Sidonius of Saint-Saëns. He spent time as a hermit at Cailly and at Rouen; he founded...

 (Leufroy)
    738  
Wigbert
Wigbert
Saint Wigbert, born in Wessex around 670, was an Anglo-Saxon Benedictine monk from the monastery of Glastonbury and a missionary and disciple of Saint Boniface who traveled with the latter in Frisia and northern and central Germany to convert the local tribes to Christianity...

    738  
Engermund     739  
Lucerius
Lucerius
Lucerius was the third Abbot of Farfa, succeeding Aunepert in 724 at the latest. He was originally from Provence and had been raised at Farfa by Thomas of Maurienne, the first abbot. Lucerius' abbacy was a period of growth and expansion on the part of the abbey. In his first year he received a...

    739  
Samthann
Samthann
Saint Samthann was purportedly a Christian nun and abbess in early Medieval Ireland. She is one of only four female Irish saints for whom extant Latin Lives exist...

    739  
Willibrord
Willibrord
__notoc__Willibrord was a Northumbrian missionary saint, known as the "Apostle to the Frisians" in the modern Netherlands...

658   739  
Acca
Acca of Hexham
Acca , Bishop of Hexham.Born in Northumbria, Acca first served in the household of Bosa, the future Bishop of York, but later attached himself to Saint Wilfrid, possibly as early as 678, and accompanied him on his travels. On the return from their second journey to Rome in 692, Wilfrid was...

    740   Bishop of Hexham
Bishop of Hexham
The Bishop of Hexham was an episcopal title which took its name after the market town of Hexham in Northumberland, England. The title was first used by the Anglo-Saxons in the 7th and 9th centuries, and then by the Roman Catholic Church in the 19th century....

Adalbert of Egmond
Adalbert of Egmond
Saint Adalbert of Egmond was a Northumbrian Anglo-Saxon missionary. He was one of Saint Willibrord's companions in preaching the gospel in Holland and Frisia....

    740  
Andrew of Crete
Andrew of Crete
For the martyr of 766 of the same name, see Andrew of Crete .Saint Andrew of Crete For the martyr of 766 of the same name, see Andrew of Crete (martyr).Saint Andrew (Andreas) of Crete (also known as Andrew of Jerusalem) For the martyr of 766 of the same name, see Andrew of Crete (martyr).Saint...

660   740  
Ebbo     740   Bishop of Sens
Nothelm
Nothelm
Nothhelm was a medieval Anglo-Saxon Archbishop of Canterbury. A correspondent of both Bede and Boniface, it was Nothhelm who gathered materials from Canterbury for Bede's historical works. After his appointment to the archbishopric in 735, he attended to ecclesiastical matters, including holding...

    740  
Pharaildis
Pharaildis
Saint Pharaildis , patron saint of Ghent, was married against her will at a young age with a nobleman, even after having made a private vow of virginity. Her husband insisted that she was married to him, and her sexual fidelity was owed to him, not God. She was therefore physically abused for her...

 (Varelde, Veerle, or Verylde)
    740  
Vitalis
Vitalis
Vitalis may refer to:* Saint Vitalis* Vitalis of Farfa, abbot circa 889...

    740  
Attala 687   741  
Eutychius
Eutychius
Eutychius was the last Exarch of Ravenna .The exarchate had risen in revolt in 727 at the imposition of iconoclasm; the Exarch Paul lost his life attempting to quash the revolt. In response, Emperor Leo III sent the patrician Eutychius to take control of the situation. Eutychius landed in Naples,...

 (Eustathius) and Companions
    741  
Gregory III
Pope Gregory III
Pope Saint Gregory III was pope from 731 to 741. A Syrian by birth, he succeeded Gregory II in March 731. His pontificate, like that of his predecessor, was disturbed by the iconoclastic controversy in the Byzantine Empire, in which he vainly invoked the intervention of Charles Martel.Elected by...

    741   pope
Eucherius of Orléans
Eucherius of Orléans
Saint Eucherius of Orléans , nephew of Suavaric, bishop of Auxerre, was Bishop of Orléans.Reading the letters of Paul the Apostle led Eucehrius to seek the monastic life in 714, when he retired to the Abbey of Jumièges in the Diocese of Rouen. After seven years his uncle, Suavaric, Bishop of...

    743  
Peter the Scribe     743  
Withburga     743  
Wilfrid the Younger     744   Bishop of York
Adeloga (Hadeloga)     745  
Rigobert (Robert)     745  
Theodosia
Theodosia of Constantinople
Saint Theodosia of Constantinople is an Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Saint and Martyr who lived in the seventh and eight centuries.Theodosia was a nun living at a monastery in Constantinople...

 and Companions
    745  
Vitalis
Vitalis
Vitalis may refer to:* Saint Vitalis* Vitalis of Farfa, abbot circa 889...

    745  
Floribert     746   Bishop of Liège
Gerulph     746  
Widradus (Ware)     747  
Blessed Petronax
Petronax
Petronax is a Roman cognomen.It can refer to:*Petronax of Monte Cassino , Benedictine saint...

600   747  
John of Damascus
John of Damascus
Saint John of Damascus was a Syrian monk and priest...

676   749  
Wicterp (Wicho)     749   Bishop of Augsburg
Bishop of Augsburg
The Bishop of Augsburg is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Augsburg in the Ecclesiastical province of München und Freising.The diocese covers an area of 13,250 km².The current bishop is Konrad Zdarsa who was appointed in 2010....

Amulwinus     750   Bishop of Lobbes
Lobbes
Lobbes is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Hainaut. On January 1, 2006, Lobbes had a total population of 5,499. The total area is 32.08 km² which gives a population density of 171 inhabitants per km²....

Anselm
Anselm
Anselm may refer to any of several historical figures, or their works:*Saint Anselm, Duke of Friuli, 8th-century Abbot of Nonantula*Anselm of Farfa , abbot*Anselm II *Anselm of Liège , chronicler...

    750  
Dodo
Dodo
The dodo was a flightless bird endemic to the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius. Related to pigeons and doves, it stood about a meter tall, weighing about , living on fruit, and nesting on the ground....

    750  
Froduiphus (Frou)     750  
Gundelindis (Gwendoline)     750  
Helena
Helena
-First name:*Helena , Roman mother of Emperor Constantine*Helena, wife of Julian , Roman daughter of Emperor Constantine*Helena...

(Heliada)
    750  
Himelin
Himelin
Saint Himelin was a Scottish priest who, returning from a pilgrimage to Rome, fell ill when passing through Vissenaken ....

    750  
John the Wonder-Worker     750   Bishop of Polybatum
Juliana of Pavilly ("Little Sister of Jesus")     750  
Peter     750   Bishop of Damascus
Damascus
Damascus , commonly known in Syria as Al Sham , and as the City of Jasmine , is the capital and the second largest city of Syria after Aleppo, both are part of the country's 14 governorates. In addition to being one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, Damascus is a major...

Relindis (Renule)     750  
Severa
Severa
Severa is a professional services automation tool used to manage projects, customers, sales, time tracking and billing. Severa is also known as business software for Project Management , Project Portfolio Management and Customer Relationship Management .Accessed online through the Web, Severa is...

    750  
Theophilus     750  
Turiaf     750   Bishop of Dol
Ulphia
Ulphia
Ulphia of Amiens is a saint of the Catholic Church, venerated particularly at Amiens. She was said to be a young girl living on the banks of the Noye who became a hermit at Saint-Acheul, near Amiens, under the spiritual direction of Saint Domitius...

    750  
Votus, Felix, brothers and hermits, and John (John de Atares)     750  
Abel     751  
Agilulfus
Agilulfus
Saint Agilulfus , Abbot of Stavelot, Bishop of Cologne and martyr, died in the year 750. Little is known about this saint, and an early account written by a monk of Malmedy is deemed untrustworthy....

 (Agilulf)
    751  
Edburga
Edburga
*Saint Edburga of Bicester*Saint Edburga of Minster-in-Thanet *Saint Edburga of Repton*Saint Edburga of Winchester, daughter of King Edward the Elder*Eadburh of Mercia*Eadburg, mother of Queen Ealhswith...

    751  
Ambrose
Ambrose
Aurelius Ambrosius, better known in English as Saint Ambrose , was a bishop of Milan who became one of the most influential ecclesiastical figures of the 4th century. He was one of the four original doctors of the Church.-Political career:Ambrose was born into a Roman Christian family between about...

    752   Bishop of Cahors
Cillene     752  
Hildebert
Hildebert
Hildebert of Lavardin was a French writer and ecclesiastic. His name is also spelled Hydalbert, Gildebert, or Aldebert.-Life:...

    752  
Zachary
Pope Zachary
Pope Saint Zachary was Pope of the Catholic Church from 741 to 752. A Greek from Calabria, he was the last pope of the Byzantine Papacy...

    752   pope
Pirminus (Pirmin)     753  
Adalar     754  
Boniface 672?   754   Archbishop of Mainz
Archbishopric of Mainz
The Archbishopric of Mainz or Electorate of Mainz was an influential ecclesiastic and secular prince-bishopric in the Holy Roman Empire between 780–82 and 1802. In the Roman Catholic Church hierarchy, the Archbishop of Mainz was the primas Germaniae, the substitute of the Pope north of the Alps...

Burchard
Burchard of Würzburg
Burchard of Würzburg was a Bishop of Würzburg in 741–754.He was an Anglo-Saxon who left England after the death of his kinsfolk and joined Boniface in his missionary labors, some time after 732...

 (Burkard)
    754   Bishop of Würzburg
Eoban
Eoban
Eoban was a companion of St. Boniface, and was martyred with him on his final mission. In Germany, he is revered as a bishop and martyr.-Biography:...

    754  
Waccar     755  
Balther (Baldred)     756  
Lotharius     756   Bishop of Seez
Blessed Wando (Vando)     756  
Cuthbert
Cuthbert
- People :*Cuthbert , Anglo-Saxon saint, bishop, monk and hermit*Cuthbert of Canterbury , Archbishop of Canterbury*Cuthbert Bardsley , Anglican Bishop of Coventry*Cuthbert Brodrick , British architect...

    758  
Othmar
Othmar
Othmar, also spelled Otmar or Ottmar, is a German given name, meaning "happy fame" .Famous people with the given name Othmar include:*Saint Othmar*Othmar Ammann*Otmar Freiherr von Verschuer*Otmar Hasler*Ottmar Hörl*Ottmar Hitzfeld...

    759  
Albinus
Witta of Büraburg
See Witta, son of Wecta for the mythological Jutish chieftain.Witta of Büraburg was one of the early Anglo-Saxon missionaries in Hesse and Thuringia in central Germany, disciple and companion of Saints Boniface and Lullus...

 (Witta)
    760   Bishop of Buraburg
Alto
Alto
Alto is a musical term, derived from the Latin word altus, meaning "high" in Italian, that has several possible interpretations.When designating instruments, "alto" frequently refers to a member of an instrumental family that has the second highest range, below that of the treble or soprano. Hence,...

    760  
Cosmas     760   Bishop of Majuma
Gangulphus
Gangulphus
Saint Gangulphus of Burgundy is venerated as a martyr by the Catholic Church. Gangulphus was a Burgundian courtier whose historical existence can only be attested by a single document: a deed from the court of Pepin the Short dated 762...

 (Gengulf, Gengoul)
    760  
Paul of Cyprus     760  
Sabinus     760   Bishop of Catania
Stephen of Surozh     760   Bishop of Surozh
Vulgis     760  
Wastrada     760  
Werenfrid     760  
Winebald     761  
Fidharleus     762  
Garibaldus     762   Bishop of Regensburg
Marchelm     762  
Martyrs of Ephesus     762  
Bregwin
Bregwin
Bregowine was a medieval Archbishop of Canterbury. Little is known of his origins or his activities as archbishop, although a number of stories were told about his possible origins after the Norman conquest in 1066. There are no records of him prior to his becoming archbishop. He possibly owed his...

 (Breguivine)
    764  
Ceolwulf
Ceolwulf of Northumbria
Ceolwulf was king of Northumbria from 729 until 737, except for a short period in 731 or 732 when he was deposed, and quickly restored to power. Ceolwulf finally abdicated and entered the monastery at Lindisfarne. He was the "most glorious king" to whom Bede dedicated his Historia ecclesiastica...

    764  
Stephen the Younger
Stephen the Younger
Saint Stephen the Younger was a Byzantine monk from Constantinople who became one of the leading opponents of the iconoclastic policies of Emperor Constantine V . He was executed in 764, and became the most prominent iconodule martyr...

713/715   765  
Guitmarus     765  
Walfrid     765  
Bobinus     766   Bishop of Troyes
Chrodegang 715   766  
Andrew of Crete
Andrew of Crete
For the martyr of 766 of the same name, see Andrew of Crete .Saint Andrew of Crete For the martyr of 766 of the same name, see Andrew of Crete (martyr).Saint Andrew (Andreas) of Crete (also known as Andrew of Jerusalem) For the martyr of 766 of the same name, see Andrew of Crete (martyr).Saint...

    767  
Echa (Etha)     767  
Emilion     767  
Paul I
Pope Paul I
Pope Paul I was pope from May 29, 757 to June 28, 767. He first served as a Roman deacon and was frequently employed by his brother, Pope Stephen II, in negotiations with the Lombard kings....

    767   pope
Anglinus     768  
James the Deacon
James the Deacon
James the Deacon was an Italian deacon who accompanied Paulinus of York on his mission to Northumbria. He was a member of the Gregorian mission which came to England to Christianize the Anglo-Saxons from their native Anglo-Saxon paganism, although when he arrived in England is unknown...

    769  
James     769   Bishop of Toul
Lantfrid
Lantfrid
Lantfrid was duke of Alamannia under Frankish sovereignty from 709 until his death. He was the son of duke Gotfrid...

    770  
Opportuna     770  
Philip of Zell     770  
Sabinianus
Sabinianus
Sabinianus was the leader of a revolt against Gordian III in Africa. He proclaimed himself emperor, but after being defeated by the governor of Mauretania , his supporters in Carthage surrendered him to the imperial authorities.- References :*...

    770  
Sebaldus
Sebaldus
St. Sebaldus of Nuremberg is venerated as the patron saint of Nuremberg, traditional administrative centre of Franconia, and the guarantor of its independence...

    770  
Amelberga     772  
Remigius
Remigius of Rouen
Remigius was the illegitimate son of Charles Martel and probably Ruodhaid. He was also the third archbishop of Rouen from 755 to 762. Along with his brothers, he was denied any claim to the legacy of his father. He became archbishop during the reign of his half brother Pippin the Younger.Remigius...

    772   Bishop of Rouen
Tetta     772  
Amicus
Amicus
Amicus was the United Kingdom's second-largest trade union, and the largest private sector union, formed by the merger of Manufacturing Science and Finance, the AEEU agreed in 2001, and two smaller unions, UNIFI and the GPMU...

    773  
Lebuin (Liafwine)     773  
Hippolytus     775   Bishop of Saint Claude
Plechelm
Plechelm
Plechelm is a saint in the Roman Catholic Church and a patron saint of the Netherlands. Plechelm, also Pleghelm or Plechelmus was a Benedictine monk who traveled to Rome with St. Wiro and St. Otger. He became a missionary in Northumbria and The Netherlands and died in St. Odiliënberg...

    775  
Rumold (Rombaut)     775   Bishop of Malines
Gregory of Utrecht 703   776  
Theodulphus (Thiou)     776   Bishop of Lobbes
Vitalian     776   Bishop of Osimo
Magdalveus (Mauve)     776 or 777   Bishop of Verdun
Ambrose Autpert     778  
Sturmi     779  
Walburga 710   779  
Basilissa     780  
Credan     780  
Mella     780  
Alcmund
Alcmund of Hexham
Alcmund of Hexham, also spelt Ealhmund, Alhmund or Alchmund became the 7th bishop of the see of Hexham in Northumberland when he was consecrated on 24 April 767; the see was centred on the church there founded by Saint Wilfrid. Alcmund died on 7 September 781 and was buried beside Saint Acca...

 (Alchmund)
    781   Bishop of Hexham
Bishop of Hexham
The Bishop of Hexham was an episcopal title which took its name after the market town of Hexham in Northumberland, England. The title was first used by the Anglo-Saxons in the 7th and 9th centuries, and then by the Roman Catholic Church in the 19th century....

Lioba (Liobgetha)     781  
Thomas of Antioch     782  
Libert
Libert of Saint-Trond
Libert of Sint-Truiden was a Belgian saint. Born as Count Libert of Adone in Mechelen, he was baptized and educated by Saint Rumoldus. Libert became a Benedictine monk....

    783  
Blessed Hildegard
Hildegard
The female name Hildegard derived from the Old High German words hild and gard and means "protecting battle-maid" Variant spellings include Hildegarde. The Polish, Portuguese, Slovene and Spanish version is Hildegarda; the Italian version is Ildegarda. Hildegárd is a Hungarian version...

    783  
Alberic
Alberic of Utrecht
Saint Alberic of Utrecht was a Benedictine monk and bishop of Utrecht, in what is today the Netherlands.Alberic was the nephew of Saint Gregory of Utrecht. Little is known of Alberic before he joined the Order of Saint Benedict. It is known that he served as prior of the Cathedral of Saint Martin....

    784   Bishop of Utrecht
Fulrad
Fulrad
Saint Fulrad was abbot of St. Denis' Abbey . He was born at Saint-Hippolyte, Haut-Rhin in Alsace. He served as a counselor to three Frankish rulers: Pepin, Carloman, and Charlemagne...

    784  
Vergilius of Salzburg
Vergilius of Salzburg
Vergilius of Salzburg was an Irish churchman, an early astronomer and bishop of Salzburg. His obituary calls him the geometer.-Biography:...

 (Virgil, Fergal, Ferghil, Vergilius, Virgilius, Feargal)
700   784   Bishop of Salzburg
Herulph
Herulph
Herulph was a Benedictine of the Abbey of St. Gall and Bishop of Langres of the eighth century. He founded Ellwangen Abbey.He is a Catholic saint....

 (Hariolfus)
    785   Bishop of Langres
Hiltrude 740   785  
Werburg     785  
Lull
Lullus
Saint Lullus was the first permanent archbishop of Mainz, succeeding Saint Boniface, and first abbot of the Benedictine Hersfeld Abbey.-Monk to archbishop:...

705   786   Bishop of Mainz
Bishop of Mainz
The Diocese of Mainz is a diocese of the Catholic church in Germany. It was created in 1802 with the abolition of the old Archbishopric of Mainz. The diocese is suffragan to the Archdiocese of Freiburg; its district is located in the states of Rhineland-Palatinate and Hesse...

Willibald
Willibald
Saint Willibald was an 8th century bishop of Eichstätt in Bavaria.Information about his life is largely drawn from the Hodoeporicon of Saint Willibald, a text written in the 8th century by Huneberc, an Anglo-Saxon nun from Heidenheim am Hahnenkamm who knew Willibald and his brother personally...

    786   Bishop of Eichstatt
Bishop of Eichstätt
-Bishops of Eichstätt, 741-1790:*Willibald 741-786*Geroch 786-801*Aganus 801-819*Adalung 820-841*Altun 841-858*Ottokar 858-881*Gottschalk 881-884*Erkenbald 884-916*Udalfried 916-933*Starchand 933-966*Reginald 966-989*Megingoz von Lechsgemund 989-1014...

Leo
Saint Leo of Catania
Saint Leo of Catania, nicknamed the Thaumaturgus was the fifteenth bishop of Catania, famed also for his love and care toward the poor. His feast day occurs on the day of his death in which he is venerated as a Saint both by Catholics and the Orthodox Church. He lived in the lapse of time between...

 (Maravigloso)
    787   Bishop of Catania
Siagrius     787   Bishop of Nice
Willibald
Willibald
Saint Willibald was an 8th century bishop of Eichstätt in Bavaria.Information about his life is largely drawn from the Hodoeporicon of Saint Willibald, a text written in the 8th century by Huneberc, an Anglo-Saxon nun from Heidenheim am Hahnenkamm who knew Willibald and his brother personally...

700   787  
Theophilus the Younger     789  
Tilbert     789   Bishop of Hexham
Bishop of Hexham
The Bishop of Hexham was an episcopal title which took its name after the market town of Hexham in Northumberland, England. The title was first used by the Anglo-Saxons in the 7th and 9th centuries, and then by the Roman Catholic Church in the 19th century....

Willehad     789   Bishop of Worms
Agatha     790  
Desideratus
Desideratus
Desideratus was a French saint in the Christian church from Soissons. Unusually, he came from a family of saints, as his father, Auginus, mother, Agia, and brother, Deodatus, were all canonized...

    790  
Felix of Fritzlar     790  
Ribert (Ribarius)     790  
Thecla of Kitsingen     790  
Winnoc
Winnoc
Saint Winnoc was an abbot or prior of Wormhout who came from Wales. Three lives of this saint are extant. The best of these, the first life, was written by a monk of St. Bertin in the middle of the ninth century, or perhaps a century earlier.St. Winnoc is generally called a Breton, but the...

    790  
Wiomad (Wiomagus, Weomadus)     790   Bishop of Trier
Ethelbert     794  
Megingaud (Mengold, Megingoz)     794   Bishop of Würzburg
Sol     794  
Stephen of Mar Saba 725   794  
Alfreda (Afreda, Alfritha, Aelfnryth, Etheldreda)     795  
Colga (Coelchu) ("the Wise")     796  
Gedeon     796   Bishop of Besançon
John, Sergius, and Companions     796  
Anastasius XVI     797  
Beatus of Liebana
Beatus of Liébana
Saint Beatus of Liébana was a monk, theologian and geographer from the Kingdom of Asturias, in modern northern Spain, who worked and lived in the Picos de Europa mountains of the region of Liébana, in what is now Cantabria and his feast day is February 19.-Biography:He created an important...

    798  
Candida     798  
Albert of Cashel     800  
Albert of Gambron     800  
Alburga
Alburga
Æthelburh or Alburga of Wilton , was a member of the royal house of Wessex, abbess of Wilton and a saint.Alburga was the daughter of Ealhmund of Kent, Subregulus of Kent, half-sister of Egbert, King of Wessex, and wife of Wulfstan, ealdorman of Wiltshire .On her husband's death in 802, she turned...

    800  
Appian
Appian
Appian of Alexandria was a Roman historian of Greek ethnicity who flourished during the reigns of Trajan, Hadrian, and Antoninus Pius.He was born ca. 95 in Alexandria. He tells us that, after having filled the chief offices in the province of Egypt, he went to Rome ca. 120, where he practised as...

    800  
Arnold
Arnold
-Places:In Australia:*Arnold, VictoriaIn the United Kingdom:*Arnold, East Riding of Yorkshire*Arnold, NottinghamshireIn the United States:*Arnold, California, in Calaveras County*Arnold, Mendocino County, California*Arnold, Kansas...

    800  
Attala     800  
Bernard of Bagnorea     800   Bishop of Vulcia
Epiphania
Epiphania of Pavia
Epiphania, Epifania or Pyphania is recorded in the late medieval traditions of Pavia as daughter of Ratchis , King of the Lombards and of Italy....

    800  
Gamelbert 720   800  
John     800   Bishop of Heraclea

See also

  • Christianity in the 8th century
    Christianity in the 8th century
    - Eastern Church :By the late 8th century the Muslim empire had conquered all of Persia and much of the Eastern Roman territory including Egypt, Palestine, and Syria. Suddenly much of the Christian world was under Muslim rule...

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