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Richard the Pilgrim or Richard of Wessex (died 720) was the father of the West Saxon saints Willibald, Winnibald, and Walpurga. He led his family on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land but died en route in Lucca, where he was buried in the church of Saint Fridianus. (Full article...)

Stained glass window image of Saint Richard in St Ricarius Church, Aberford


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See also: Egidio Maria of Saint Joseph

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