Category:Saint Chad

Diocese: York Appointed: 664 Reign ended: 669 Predecessor: Paulinus Successor: Wilfrid Consecration: 664 Born: c. 634 in Northumbria Died: 2 March 672 in Lichfield, Staffordshire Buried: Lichfield Cathedral Feast day: 2 March Venerated in: Catholic Church Anglican Communion Eastern Orthodox Church Attributes: Bishop, holding a triple-spired cathedral (Lichfield) Patronage: Mercia; Lichfield; of astronomers Shrines: Lichfield Cathedral, now destroyed. Modern shrine on site. Part of Saxon shrine was discovered in 2006. St. Chad's Cathedral, Birmingham, where bones attributed to Chad were installed in 1841.