Saint Wilgils | |
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![]() Statute of Wilgils's son Willbrord at Echternach | |
Hermit | |
Born | early 7th c. Northumbria |
Died | early 8th c. Humber, Northumbria |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church Orthodox Church Anglican Communion Lutheranism |
Feast | January 31 |
Wilgils of Ripon, also known as Wilgisl and Hilgis,[1] was a seventh century saint and hermit of Anglo-Saxon England, who was the father of St Willibrord.[2] His feast day is 31 January.[3]
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