Saint Edward

Saint Edward

Saint Edward, Saint Edward's, St. Edward and St. Edward's are names used by a number of places and institutions.

People

* Saint Edward the Confessor (1004 - 1066), canonised 1161, feast day 13 October
* Saint Edward the Martyr (c. 962 - 978/979), canonised 1001, feast day 18 March

Places

United Kingdom

*St. Edward's Catholic College, a college located in Liverpool
*St. Edward's Catholic Junior School, a primary school located in Cheltenham
*St. Edward's Catholic Senior School, a secondary school located in Cheltenham
*St. Edwards Church of England School, a secondary school located in Romford
* St. Edward's RC CE VC School, a Roman Catholic and Church of England supported school located in Poole
*St Edward's School (Oxford), a co-educational boarding school located in North Oxford
*St Edward the Martyr Orthodox Church, an Eastern Orthodox church located in Brookswood

United States

*St. Edward, Nebraska, a city located in Boone County, Nebraska
*Saint Edward Catholic Church, Pembroke Pines, located in Pembroke Pines, Florida
*Saint Edward Catholic School (Lowell, Indiana), an elementary school located in Lowell, Indiana
*St. Edward High School (Lakewood, Ohio), a boys-only college preparatory high school located in Lakewood, Ohio
*St. Edward College Preparatory, a college preparatory high school located in Vero Beach, Florida
*St. Edward Seminary, a seminary formerly located in Kenmore, Washington
*Saint Edward State Park, a park located in Kenmore, Washington
*St. Edward's Catholic University, in Austin, Texas
*St. Edward's Hall (University of Notre Dame), located at the University of Notre Dame in Notre Dame, Indiana

Australia

*St. Edward's College, East Gosford in Gosford on the Central Coast of NSW


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