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Rhystud

SaintDate unknown
Born
unknown
Died
unknown
Beatified
not on record
Canonised
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Who they were

Rhystyd was a late 6th-century British saint reputed to be a grandson of Hywel the Great (Hywel fab Emyr Llydaw) and brother to Saint Cristiolus and Saint Silin. The village of Llanrhystud is named for the parish church which is dedicated to him.

Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), until this page is written up in full.

The miracles

Limited information available on this saint.

Why that counted as sanctity

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Connected on this site

  • Hywel the Great Saint Father, Parent
    “Rhystyd was a late 6th-century British saint reputed to be a grandson of Hywel the Great (Hywel fab Emyr Llydaw) and brother to Saint Cristiolus and Saint Silin.” — Wikipedia
Sources
  • Wikidata Q20569683 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
  • English Wikipedia — Rhystyd (CC BY-SA)

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