St. Grimbald
Feastday: July 8
Birth: 827
Death: 901
Benedictine abbot also called Grimwald, Saint Grimbald was invited to England by King Alfred in 885. Grimbald arrived in England and declined the see of Canterbury, preferring to remain a monk.
He became the abbot of New Minster Abbey at Winchester appointed by King Edward the Elder. Grimbald is credited with restoring learning to England.