Orthodox Wales
Arrival of Orthodoy
Wales:
1st Century
Alongside the mission to Britain
Alongside the mission to Britain
Scotland:
Late 4th Century
Saint Ninian, Apostle to the Picts
&
Saint Regulus, Bishop of Patras
Saint Ninian, Apostle to the Picts
&
Saint Regulus, Bishop of Patras
Ireland:
5th Century
Saint Palladius
&
Saint Patrick, Enlightener of Ireland
Saint Palladius
&
Saint Patrick, Enlightener of Ireland
who took the relics of Saint Andrew the Apostle from Greek lands to the lands of the Picts.
Patron of Wales
Saint Tudwal
Saint Tudwal
Patron of Wales
Saint David of Wales
Saint David of Wales
Patron of Wales
Saint Gwynllyw the Penitent King
Saint Gwynllyw the Penitent King
The Orthodox Saints of Wales
Alphabetical Reference
Major Saints
Saint Beuno of Clynnog Fawr
Date: d. 7th century
Region: Northern Wales, Clynnog Fawr
Ministry: Abbot
Feast day: 21 Apil, 4 May
Hagiography: Available
Region: Northern Wales, Clynnog Fawr
Ministry: Abbot
Feast day: 21 Apil, 4 May
Hagiography: Available
Saint Congar of Wales
Date: d. 6th century
Region: Wales, Jerusalem
Ministry: Bishop
Feast day: 27 November, 10 December
Hagiography: Available
Region: Wales, Jerusalem
Ministry: Bishop
Feast day: 27 November, 10 December
Hagiography: Available
Saint David of Wales
Date: b. 500, d. 589
Region: Wales
Ministry: Bishop
Feast day: 1 March
Hagiography: Available
Hymnography: Available
Matins
Vespers
Region: Wales
Ministry: Bishop
Feast day: 1 March
Hagiography: Available
Hymnography: Available
Matins
Vespers
Saint Dyfrig (Dubricius)
Date: b. 465, d. 550
Region: Bardsey Island
Ministry: Bishop
Feast day: 14 November
Hagiography: Available
Region: Bardsey Island
Ministry: Bishop
Feast day: 14 November
Hagiography: Available
Saint Illtyd of Wales
Date: d. 5th century
Region: Wales
Ministry: Abbot, Teacher
Feast day: 6 November
Hagiography: Available
Region: Wales
Ministry: Abbot, Teacher
Feast day: 6 November
Hagiography: Available
Saint Teilo
Date: b. 500, d. 560
Region: Wales & Cornwall
Ministry: Bishop, Abbot
Feast day: 9 February
Hagiography: Available
Region: Wales & Cornwall
Ministry: Bishop, Abbot
Feast day: 9 February
Hagiography: Available
Saint Samson of Dol
Date: d. 6th century
Region: Dol, Brittany
Ministry: Missionary, Ascetic
Feast day: 28 July, 10 August
Hagiography: Available
Region: Dol, Brittany
Ministry: Missionary, Ascetic
Feast day: 28 July, 10 August
Hagiography: Available
Saint Winifred
Date: d. 7th century
Region: Hwytherin, Wales
Ministry: Martyr & Abbess
Feast day: 3 November
Hymnography: Available
Matins
Vespers
Region: Hwytherin, Wales
Ministry: Martyr & Abbess
Feast day: 3 November
Hymnography: Available
Matins
Vespers