Additional
Information: St. Birinus, or Berin, was the first bishop of Dorchester. He is called the Apostle of Wessex because of his missionary efforts among the West Saxons. He died 3 December, 650.
Saint Birinus Sites:
Catholic Online: St. Birinus Catholic Online: St. Birinus: Short biography. (Saint Birinus) http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=1794
Britannia: St. Birinus Britannia: St. Birinus: Biography of the missionary bishop. (Saint Birinus) http://www.britannia.com/bios/birinus.html
St. Birinus (Berin) St. Birinus (Berin): Confessor, first Bishop of Dorchester, Apostle of Wessex, d. 650. Article in the Catholic Encyclopedia. (Saint Birinus) http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02578a.htm
Additional
Information: St. Birinus, or Berin, was the first bishop of Dorchester. He is called the Apostle of Wessex because of his missionary efforts among the West Saxons. He died 3 December, 650.
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