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Edeyrn

Welsh saint

SaintWalesPre-congregation
Born
600
Died
unknown
Beatified
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began

Who they were

Saint Edeyrn (c. 6th century) was a pre-congregational saint of Wales, related to Vortigern and the royal house of Powys and the brother of Saint Aerdeyrn and Elldeyrn. Edeyrn is the patron saint of Lannédern in France and Llanedeyrn in Wales, where he founded a monastery of over 300 people.

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The miracles

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Why that counted as sanctity

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Connected on this site

Sources
  • Wikidata Q17479565 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
  • English Wikipedia — Edeyrn (CC BY-SA)

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