ST. WILLIBRORD



Saint Willibrord

November 7


659-739

He was born in England and became a missionary to Denmark and Holland. At his death he had been establishing a Benedictine monastery in Luxembourg. At his shrine there a special dance is performed in honor of the Saint's assistance in ending an epidemic of St. Vitus' dance. He is also invoked by those with nervous disorders.

He is the patron of Luxembourg, the Netherlands, epilepsy, lumbago, cholera and herpes.


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