Wærstan[a] was a medieval Bishop of Sherborne, venerated as a saint in the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches.
Wærstan | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Sherborne | |
| Appointed | c. 909 |
| Term ended | either 918 or between around 909 and 925 |
| Predecessor | Æthelweard |
| Successor | Æthelbald |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | c. 909 |
| Personal details | |
| Died | either 918 or between around 909 and 925 |
| Denomination | Christian |
Wærstan was consecrated around 909. He died either in 918 or between around 909 and 925.[1]
Notes
edit- ^ Or Waerstan or Werstane
Citations
edit- ^ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 222
References
edit- Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
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