Wigstan


Wigstan (Wystan, Wistan)
Martyr
Diedc. 839/840
Honored inRoman Catholic Church
Anglican Communion
Eastern Orthodox Church
Major shrineEvesham Abbey (destroyed)
Feast1 June

Wigstan (/ˈwstɑːn/, Old English pronunciation: [ˈwiːjˌstɑːn]; died c. 840 AD), also known as Saint Wystan, was the son of Wigmund of Mercia and Ælfflæd, daughter of King Ceolwulf I of Mercia.