Godric of Finchale

Godric of Finchale (or St Goderic) (c.1065-1070 – 21 May 1170) was an English hermit, merchant and popular medieval saint, although he was never formally canonised. He was born in Walpole in Norfolk and died in Finchale in County Durham.

Saint

Godric of Finchale
St Godric
Hermit
Bornc. 1065-1070
Walpole, Norfolk, England
Died(1170-05-21)21 May 1170
Finchale in County Durham, England
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
AttributesHermit
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