Saint Burchard of Würzburg

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Saint Burchard of Würzburg was an 8th-century Anglo-Saxon missionary and church reformer who became the founding bishop and organizer of the Diocese of Würzburg in Franconia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 8th-century bishop
Anglo-Saxon missionary
Christian saint
Roman Catholic bishop
medieval church reformer
appointedBy Boniface NERFINISHED
associatedWith Franconian church organization
Würzburg Cathedral NERFINISHED
centuryOfActivity 8th century
church Catholic Church NERFINISHED
commemoratedIn Roman Martyrology NERFINISHED
contemporaryOf Saint Boniface NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Anglo-Saxon England NERFINISHED
deathPlace Würzburg NERFINISHED
diocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Würzburg NERFINISHED
era Early Middle Ages
ethnicGroup Anglo-Saxons NERFINISHED
feastDay 14 October
founderOf Diocese of Würzburg NERFINISHED
givenName Burchard NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Duchy of Franconia NERFINISHED
honorificPrefix Saint
jurisdiction Diocese of Würzburg NERFINISHED
languageOfName Old High German
notableFor church reform in Franconia
missionary work among the Franks
organizing the Diocese of Würzburg
occupation bishop
church reformer
missionary
partOf Anglo-Saxon mission to the Continent NERFINISHED
patronage Diocese of Würzburg NERFINISHED
placeOfActivity Franconia NERFINISHED
Frankish Empire NERFINISHED
Würzburg NERFINISHED
positionHeld Bishop of Würzburg NERFINISHED
region Franconia NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
roleIn Christianization of Franconia
title Founding Bishop of Würzburg
typeOfSaint confessor
veneratedIn Anglican Communion
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church

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Bishop of Würzburg firstHolder Saint Burchard of Würzburg