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Flag of St Piran, used as a flag of Cornwall St Piran portrayed in a stained glass window in Truro Cathedral. This is a list of Cornish saints, including saints more loosely associated with Cornwall: many of them will have links to sites elsewhere in regions with significant ancient British history, such as Wales, Brittany or Devon.
Saint Barbara, patron saint of artillerymen, with a cannon. Academics - Thomas Aquinas, Albert the Great; Actors - Genesius [1] Comic actors - Maturinus; Accountants - Matthew; Advertisers - Bernardino of Siena [2] Air travellers - Joseph of Cupertino; Altar servers - John Berchmans, [3] Tarcisius, Lorenzo Ruiz; Ambassadors - Gabriel the Archangel
7 January or 26 June Brioc: 5th century: Founder saint of Brittany: Brothen: Llanfrothen: 15 or 14 October (trad. [17]) Brychan Brycheiniog: 5th century: King of Brycheiniog: Venerated in his generation but of disputed status now. Husband of Prawst In Wales, considered the father of Dwynwen; in Cornwall, considered the father of Adwen. Brynach ...
Patron saint Notes Asia: Francis Xavier [1] John the Evangelist is the patron saint of Asia Minor, but not the entire continent. [2] [3] Africa: Moses the Black Our Lady of Africa: Cyprian is patron saint of Africa, the Roman province (Tunisia), not the entire continent. [4] The Americas: The Virgin Mary (as Our Lady of Guadalupe) [5] [6]
Leinster, Louth and Meath saint, also a patron saint of Ireland, founder and patron of Kildare: 1 February [47] Bricín or Bricíne 7th century Ireland Tomregan (Túaim Dreccon), County Cavan Abbot of Túaim Dreccon [48] Broccán Clóen: 7th century Ireland Ross Tuirc Abbot of Ross Tuirc, Ossory, author of a hymn to St Brigit [49] Broccán/Brychan
Saint Barbara (Ancient Greek: Ἁγία Βαρβάρα; Coptic: Ϯⲁⲅⲓⲁ Ⲃⲁⲣⲃⲁⲣⲁ; Church Slavonic: Великомученица Варва́ра Илиопольская; Arabic: القديسة الشهيدة بربارة), known in the Eastern Orthodox Church as the Great Martyr Barbara, was an early Christian Greek saint and martyr.
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7 July [26] Wilfrid: Northumbria 633—709 Founder of Ripon and Preston, Bishop of York, advocate of Latin Easter. 24 April [27] Cuthbert: Dunbar, Northumbria 634—687 Bishop of Lindisfarne, priest and hermit, patron saint of Northumbria 20 March [28] Ceolfrith: Northumbria 642—716 Abbot of Wearmouth, major contributor to the project Codex ...