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St. Dunstan of Canterbury was educated at Glastonbury Abbey by Irish monks. He was a hermit, a monk, an expert goldsmith an metal-worker, as well as a harpist. Ordained by Saint Alphege and appointed abbot of Glastonbury in 944 by King Edmund I of England. He rebuilt the abbey, introduced the Benedictine Rule, and established a famous school. Dunstan was a close advisor to King Eadred and King Eadgar. He was made Bishop of Worcester, England, and of London, England and then became Archbishop of Canterbury, England in 960.
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St. Dunstan became a saint due to his reputation for piety, learning, and asceticism. He was a skilled metalworker, musician, and is known for his work as a monastic reformer and for serving as Archbishop of Canterbury. Additionally, many miracles were reported to have occurred at his tomb after his death.
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What is the feast day is Saint Dunstan?
St. Dunstan of Canterbury is memorialized on May 19.
When did Saint Dunstan's University end?
Saint Dunstan's University ended in 1969.
When was Saint Dunstan's University created?
Saint Dunstan's University was created in 1855.
When was St. Dunstan's Basilica created?
St. Dunstan's Basilica was created in 1916.
When was St Dunstan-in-the-West created?
St Dunstan-in-the-West was created in 1833.
When was St Dunstan's College created?
St Dunstan's College was created in 14##.
Anglo-Saxon saint whose feast day is May 19?
St. Dunstan has feast day on May 19th who is an Anglo - Saxon saint.
Who was Dunstan St.Omer?
Dunstan St. Omer is a well known artist from St. Lucia
What is St Dunstan's College's motto?
St Dunstan's College's motto is 'Adorn the white'.
What is the area of St. Dunstan's Farm Meadows?
The area of St. Dunstan's Farm Meadows is 102,000.0 square meters.
What is the area of St. Dunstan's Well Catchment?
The area of St. Dunstan's Well Catchment is 398,000.0 square meters.
Who was the archbishop of Canterbury 960 to 978?
Thomas Becket
