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Saint Lebuin of Deventer
Saint Lebuin of Deventer

Saint Lebuin of Deventer

Also known as: Apostle of the Frisians; Leafwine; Lebuinus; Lebwin; Liafwin; Liafwine; Livinius; Livino

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

November 12

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Biography

Saint Lebuin of Deventer, also known as the Apostle of the Frisians, was born in England and educated in a monastery. He later became a Benedictine monk at Ripon, England, where he dedicated himself to a life of prayer, study, and service to God. Feeling the call to spread the Gospel, Lebuin embarked on a missionary journey to the Netherlands, following in the footsteps of Saint Boniface....

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