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An East London saint. As Bishop of London, Dunstan was also Lord of the Manor of Stepney, and may, like subsequent bishops, have lived there. Dunstan is recorded as having founded (or rebuilt) Stepney's church, in 952 AD.
15 de mai. de 2024 · Saint Dunstan of Canterbury (born 924, near Glastonbury, Eng.—died May 19, 988, Canterbury; feast day May 19) was an English abbot, celebrated archbishop of Canterbury, and a chief adviser to the kings of Wessex, who is best known for the major monastic reforms that he effected.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
25 de mai. de 2023 · St Dunstan was a prominent English religious figure during the Anglo-Saxon period and became a significant advisor to many of the kings of Wessex, helping to initiate monastic reforms and influence administrative decisions within the royal household.
22 de fev. de 2018 · Dunstan (b. c . 909–d. 988) was a person of central importance in the life of church and state in 10th-century England. He grew up near the ancient shrine of Glastonbury in Somerset and may have been related to the royal family.
19 de dez. de 2023 · St. Dunstan of Canterbury, a legendary figure in Anglo-Saxon history and Christian saints, left an enduring imprint on Medieval England and the Church. As the Archbishop of Canterbury, his leadership and dedication to monastic reform shaped the ecclesiastical landscape of the time.
Dunstan (909 – 19 May 988) was an abbot of Glastonbury Abbey, a bishop of Worcester, a bishop of London, and an archbishop of Canterbury, later canonized as a saint. His work restored monastic life in England and reformed the English Church.
St Dunstan (910-988) Archibishop, Craftsman, Statesman. Dunstan was born around 910 in Somerset, and as a boy studied under Irish monks at Glastonbury. He showed early promise in terms of both scholarship and handicrafts, and at a young age became a priest.
