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Burchard of Würzburg
Also known as Burkard · Burchardus · Burghard
An Anglo-Saxon monk who joined St Boniface in the evangelization of Germany and was consecrated the first bishop of Würzburg. A faithful companion of the Apostle of the Germans, he governed his see with humility and zeal before his repose around 752.
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An Anglo-Saxon monk who joined St Boniface in the evangelization of Germany and was consecrated the first bishop of Würzburg. A faithful companion of the Apostle of the Germans, he governed his see with humility and zeal before his repose around 752.
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Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burchard_of_W%C3%BCrzburg; https://orthodoxwiki.org/October_14