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Wulfric of Haselbury

Wulfric of Haselbury

Wonderworker
February 20 · 1080–1154

Wulfric of Haselbury (1080, Compton Martin — 1154, Haselbury Plucknett) — thaumaturge, hermit. Feast day: 20 February.

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Wulfric of Haselbury was a 12th-century English anchorite and priest who lived in Somerset and Wiltshire. Born in Compton Martin, he initially pursued a life of hunting before turning to religious devotion following an encounter with a beggar. He eventually settled in Haselbury Plucknett, where he lived for nearly three decades in a small cell next to the church. Known as a miracle worker, he gained significant influence during the reigns of King Henry I and King Stephen, earning a reputation for prophecy and healing.

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