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Tudwal

Medieval Breton bishop, considered to be one of the seven founder saints of Brittany.

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Feast: 1 December (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born
490
Died
564
Beatified
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began

Who they were

Saint Tudwal (born c. 5th century AD - died c. 564 AD), also known as Tual, Tudgual, Tugdual, Tugual, Pabu, Papu, or Tugdualus (Latin), was a Breton monk, considered to be one of the seven founder saints of Brittany.

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The miracles

Limited information available on this saint.

Why that counted as sanctity

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Connected on this site

Sources
  • Wikidata Q1281133 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
  • English Wikipedia — Tudwal (CC BY-SA)

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