Richard the Pilgrim
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Richard the Pilgrim or Richard of Wessex was an English nobleman and Christian saint. He was the husband of Wuna of Wessex and the father of the West Saxon saints Willibald, Winnibald, and Walpurga. H
Stained glass window in St Ricarius Church, Aberford
Eichstätt Mittelschrein
Saint Walpurga
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Walpurga or Walburga was an Anglo-Saxon missionary to the Frankish Empire. She was canonized on 1 May c. 870 by Pope Adrian II. Saint Walpurgis Night is the name for the eve of her feast day in the Me
Richard the Pilgrim
…was an English nobleman and Christian saint. He was the husband of Wuna of Wessex and the father of the West Saxon saints Willibald, Winnibald, and Walpurga. He led his family on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land but died en route in Lucca, where he was buried in the church of Saint Fridianus. The name of the…
Painting by the Master of Meßkirch, c. 1535–40.
Statue of Walburgis at Walburgis Kapelle at Kirchehrenbach, Germany
The St. Walburga Church in Bruges was originally a Jesuit church
Statue in Contern church.