Wuna of Wessex

Saint

Wuna of Wessex
Statue of St. Wuna of Wessex at the Convent of St. Walburg, Eichstätt
Born7th century
Died710 C.E.
Venerated inCatholic Church
FeastFebruary 7

Wuna of Wessex (also known as Wunna, Winna, Wina, and Bonna) was a 7th and 8th-century Anglo-Saxon noblewoman and Christian saint. The name Wuna means "The Joyful One". Her actual name is unknown, but she has been called Wuna since the Middle Ages.

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