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Venerable Ethelburga of Barking

Also known as Ethelburh of Barking

A seventh-century East Anglian royal who became the first abbess of the monastery of Barking in Essex.

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Pre-schism Western saint; distinct from Aethelburh of Kent (OS-0309).

Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints