Codice prodotto: L10339
Memorial Day: February 7
When did Saint Richard of England live: 8th century AD
BIOGRAPHY:
Saint Richard of England was an Anglo-Saxon king known for his deep faith and dedication to pilgrimage. He abdicated his throne to embark on a journey to the Holy Land with his children, the future saints Willibald, Wunibald, and Walburga. He passed away in Lucca, Italy, where he was buried in the Church of San Frediano. His veneration spread widely, especially in England and Italy.
PATRONAGE:
St. Richard of England is the patron saint of pilgrims, travelers, and orphans.
SYMBOLISM, DEPICTION:
The symbols of Saint Richard of England are a pilgrim's staff, representing his journey of faith, and a crown, signifying his royal heritage.
PATRON SAINT OF:
Richard, Ricardo, Riccardo, Rick, Richie, Rickard, Ricco, Ritchie, Rikard, Richardo, Rickert, Ryker, Ryszard, Rikhard, Rik, Ric, Rico, Rikardo.