Not to be confused with Little Saint Hugh of Lincoln.
Saint
Hugh of Lincoln
O.Cart.
St Hugh of Lincoln with his swan Altarpiece showing the saint in the Carthusian habit from the Charterhouse of Saint-Honoré, Thuison, near Abbeville, France (c. 1490-1500)
Bishop of Lincoln
Born
c. 1140[1][2][3] Avalon, Holy Roman Empire
Died
(1200-11-16)16 November 1200 (aged 59–60)[4] London, England
Venerated in
Roman Catholic Church Anglican Communion
Canonized
17 February 1220 by Pope Honorius III
Major shrine
St Mary's Cathedral Lincoln, England
Parkminster Charterhouse West Sussex
Feast
16 November (Catholic Church) 17 November (Church of England)
Attributes
a white swan
Patronage
sick children, sick people, cobblers, swans, and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nottingham
Hugh of LincolnO.Cart. (c. 1140[note 1] – 16 November 1200), also known as Hugh of Avalon, was a Burgundian-born Carthusian monk, bishop of Lincoln in the Kingdom of England, and Catholic saint. His feast is observed by Catholics on 16 November and by Anglicans on 17 November.
^ abWoolley, Reginald Maxwell (1927). "Chapter I. Early Days". St. Hugh of Lincoln. London : Society for promoting Christian Knowledge. p. 1. Accessed via Internet Archive. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
^ abCite error: The named reference birth2 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ abThurston, Herbert (1898). "Book I. Chapter I. The Birth And Early Years of St. Hugh". The Life of Saint Hugh of Lincoln. London : Burns and Oates. p. 2. Accessed via Internet Archive. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
^Marson, Charles Latimer (1901). "Chapter X. Homeward Bound". Hugh, Bishop Of Lincoln: A Short Story Of One Of The Makers of Mediaeval England. London: Edward Arnold. p. 154. Accessed via Internet Archive. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
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