Chronological list of saints in the 8th century

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A list of people, who died during the 8th century, who have received recognition as Blessed (through beatification) or Saint (through canonization) from the Catholic Church:

Name Birth Birthplace Death Place of death Notes
Mauruntius 634   701   [1]
Berlinda (Berlindis, Bellaude)     702  
Colman of Lismore     702   Bishop of Lismore
Paduinus (Pavin of Le Mans)     703  
Adamnan[2] He was a member of the Northern Uí Néill lineage Cenél Conaill.[3] 624   704  
Austreberta (Eustreberta) [4]     704  
Trumwin     704   Bishop of the Picts
Bertulf (Bertoul)     705  
Bosa of York     705   Bishop of York
Hedda     705   Bishop of Winchester
Bonitus (Bonet) 623   706   Bishop of Clermont
Decuman (Dagan)     706  
Hiduiphus (Hidulf, Hidulphus)     707   Bishop of Trier
Tetricus     707   Bishop of Auxerre
Aldhelm (Adelemus, Athelmas, Adelnie, Eadelhelm, Aedelhem) 639   709   Bishop of Sherborne
Wilfrid 634   709   Bishop of York
Adrian of Canterbury     710   Archbishop of Canterbury[5]
Damian     710   Bishop of Pavia
Emebert     710   Bishop of Cambrai
Erentrude     710  
Indractus, Dominica, and Companions     710  
Rupert of Salzburg (Robert of Hrodbert)     710   Bishop of Worms
Bain     711   Bishop of Thérouanne[6]
Gudula     712  
Vindician     712   Bishop of Arras-Cambrai
Suitbert of Kaiserswerdt (Suitbert) 647   713  
Ursmar     713  
Elfleda (Edifleda, Elfeda, Elgiva, Ethelfieda)     714  
Guthlac 673   714  
Notburga[7]     714  
Adalsindis     715  
Fructus     715  
Milburga[8]     715  
Richimir     715  
Ceolfrith 642   716  
Donald     716  
Dúnchad mac Cinn Fáelad     717  
Egwin     717   Bishop of Worcester
John of Atares     718  
Leothade     718   Bishop of Auch
Pega     719  
Evremond (Ebremund)     720  
Hermenland (Erblon, Herbland, Hermel)     720  
Meneleus (Mauvier, Menele)     720  
Odilia (Ottilia)     720  
Richard of Lucca     720  
Sacerdos of Limoges (Sardon, Serdot)     720   Bishop of Limoges
Thomas de Maurienne (Thomas of Farfa)     720   Abbot of Farfa
Vodalus (Voel, Vodoaldus)     720  
Wulframn     720   Bishop of Sens
Eadfrith of Lindisfarne     721  
John of Beverley     721   Bishop of York
Liutwin (Ludwin)     722   Bishop of Trier
Malrubius (Maelrubha) [9] 642   722  
Modestus     722   Bishop of Carinthia
Oda[10]     723  
Giles[11]     724  
Voloc     724  
Aubert of Avranches (Autbert)     725   Bishop of Avranches
Benedict of Milan     725  
Benignus     725  
Beregisius     725  
Bertha of Artois[12] 650   725  
Cuthburh     725  
Gobrain     725   Bishop of Vannes
Paternus     726  
Perseveranda (Pezaine)     726  
Willeic (Willeich, Willaik, Velleicus)     726  
Hubert of Liège     727   Bishop of Liège
Cele-Christ     728   Bishop of Leinster
Egbert 640   729   Bishop of Iona
Adele     730  
Corbinian     730   Bishop of Friesling
Fergus (Fergus of Scotland) [13][14]     730  
Hugh     730   Bishop of Rouen
Julian [15]     730  
Moderan (Moran, Moderammus)     730   Bishop of Rennes
Romulus the Abbot [16]     730  
Salvius of Angoulême     730   Bishop of Angoulême
Altigianus and Hilarinus     731  
Brithwald (Berhtwald)     731  
Gregory II 669   731   Pope
Marinus     731  
Winewald (Winebald)     731   Abbot of Beverley
Aventinus     732  
Germanus of Constantinople 634   732  
Porcarius and Companions     732  
Theofrid (Theofredus)     732   Abbot of Le Monastier
Bercthun     733   Abbot of Beverley
Britwin     733   Abbot of Beverley
Tola[17]     733   Bishop of Meath
Bilihildis of Altmünster     734  
Kentigerna     734  
Tatwine     734  
Bede 672   735  
Frideswide     735  
Hypatius and Andrew     735  
Peter     735   Bishop of Pavia
Theodota of Constantinople     735  
Pardulphus (Pardulf, Pardoux) 657   737  
Agofredus (Geoffrey)     738  
Leutfridus (Leufroy)     738  
Engelmund     739  
Lucerius     739  
Samthann     739  
Willibrord 658   739  
Acca     740   Bishop of Hexham
Adalbert of Egmond     740  
Andrew of Crete 660   740  
Ebbo     740   Bishop of Sens
Nothelm     740  
Pharaildis (Varelde, Veerle, or Verylde) [18]     740  
Vitalis     740  
Attala 687   741  
Eutychius (Eustathius) and Companions     741  
Gregory III     741   Pope
Eucherius of Orléans     743  
Peter the Scribe     743  
Withburga     743  
Wilfrid the Younger     744   Bishop of York
Adeloga (Hadeloga)     745  
Rigobert (Robert)     745  
Theodosia and Companions [19]     745  
Vitalis     745  
Floribert of Liège     746   Bishop of Liège
Gerulph     746  
Widradus (Ware)     747  
Wigbert[20]     747  
Blessed Petronax 600   747  
John of Damascus 676   749  
Wicterp (Wicho)     749   Bishop of Augsburg
Amulwinus     750   Bishop of Lobbes
Anselm     750  
Dodo     750  
Froduiphus (Frou)     750  
Gundelindis (Gwendoline)     750  
Helena (Heliada)     750  
Himelin     750  
John the Wonder-Worker     750   Bishop of Polybatum
Juliana of Pavilly ("Little Sister of Jesus") [15]     750  
Peter     750   Bishop of Damascus
Relindis (Renule) [21]     750  
Severa     750  
Theophilus     750  
Turiaf of Dol     750   Bishop of Dol
Ulphia     750  
Votus, Felix, brothers and hermits, and John (John de Atares)     750  
Abel     751  
Agilulfus (Agilulf)     751  
Edburga of Minster-in-Thanet     751  
Ambrose     752   Bishop of Cahors
Cillene     752  
Hildebert     752  
Zachary     752   Pope
Pirminus (Pirmin)     753  
Adalar [22]     754  
Boniface 672?   754   Archbishop of Mainz
Burchard (Burkard)     754   Bishop of Würzburg
Eoban     754  
Waccar     755  
Balther (Baldred)     756  
Lotharius [de]     756   Bishop of Seez
Blessed Wando (Vando)     756  
Bertha of Bingen     757  
Cuthbert     758  
Othmar     759  
Albinus (Witta)     760   Bishop of Buraburg
Alto     760  
Cosmas[15]     760   Bishop of Majuma
Gangulphus (Gengulf, Gengoul)     760  
Paul of Cyprus     760  
Sabinus     760   Bishop of Catania
Stephen of Surozh     760   Bishop of Surozh
Vulgis     760  
Wastrada     760  
Werenfrid     760  
Winebald     761  
Fidharleus     762  
Garibaldus     762   Bishop of Regensburg
Marchelm     762  
Martyrs of Ephesus     762  
Bregwin (Breguivine)     764  
Ceolwulf     764  
Stephen the Younger 713/715   765  
Guitmarus     765  
Walfrid     765  
Bobinus     766   Bishop of Troyes
Chrodegang 715   766  
Andrew of Crete     767  
Echa (Etha)     767  
Emilion     767  
Paul I     767   Pope
Anglinus     768  
James the Deacon     769  
James     769   Bishop of Toul
Lantfrid     770  
Opportuna[23]     770  
Philip of Zell     770  
Sabinianus     770  
Sebaldus     770  
Amalberga of Temse     772  
Remigius     772   Bishop of Rouen
Tetta [24]     772  
Amicus     773  
Lebuin (Liafwine) [25]     773  
Hippolytus     775   Bishop of Saint Claude
Plechelm[26]     775  
Rumold (Rombaut)     775   Bishop of Mechelen
Gregory of Utrecht 703   776  
Theodulphus (Thiou)     776   Bishop of Lobbes
Vitalian     776   Bishop of Osimo
Magdalveus (Mauve)     776 or 777   Bishop of Verdun
Ambrose Autpert     778  
Sturmi[27]     779  
Walburga 710   779  
Basilissa     780  
Credan[28]     780  
Mella     780  
Alcmund (Alchmund)     781   Bishop of Hexham
Lioba (Liobgetha) [29]     781  
Thomas of Antioch     782  
Libert     783  
Blessed Hildegard     783  
Alberic     784   Bishop of Utrecht
Fulrad     784  
Vergilius of Salzburg (Virgil, Fergal, Ferghil, Vergilius, Virgilius, Feargal) 700   784   Bishop of Salzburg
Herulph (Hariolfus)     785   Bishop of Langres
Hiltrude 740   785  
Werburg     785  
Lull 705   786   Bishop of Mainz
Leo (Maravigloso)     787   Bishop of Catania
Siagrius     787   Bishop of Nice
Willibald 700   787   Bishop of Eichstatt
Theophilus the Younger     789  
Tilbert     789   Bishop of Hexham
Willehad     789   Bishop of Worms
Agatha     790  
Desideratus     790  
Felix of Fritzlar     790  
Ribert (Ribarius)     790  
Thecla of Kitsingen     790  
Winnoc     790  
Wiomad (Wiomagus, Weomadus)     790   Bishop of Trier
Ethelbert     794  
Megingoz (Mengold, Megingaud)     794   Bishop of Würzburg
Sol     794  
Stephen of Mar Saba 725   794  
Alfreda (Afreda, Alfritha, Aelfnryth, Etheldreda)     795  
Colga (Coelchu) ("the Wise") [30]     796  
Gedeon     796   Bishop of Besançon
John, Sergius, and Companions     796  
Anastasius XVI     797  
Beatus of Liebana     798  
Candida     798  
Albert of Cashel[31]     800  
Albert of Gambron     800  
Alburga     800  
Appian     800   [32]
Arnold     800  
Attala     800  
Bernard of Bagnorea     800   Bishop of Vulcia
Epiphania     800  
Gamelbert 720   800  
John     800   Bishop of Heraclea[which?]

See also

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References

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