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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.
Pages in category "Female saints of medieval Cornwall" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Saint Senara, also known as Asenora, Sinara, or Sennara, is a legendary Cornish saint with links to the village of Zennor on the north coast of Cornwall, UK.The Church of Saint Senara, Zennor is dedicated to her, and according to legend her name inspired the name of the village of Zennor along with local features like Zennor Head and Zennor Quoit.
A reputed King of Cornwall named Constantine was venerated in Cornwall as a saint, one of several saints named Constantine known in the Celtic church; St Corentin, missionary to Brittany [1] John of Cornwall, medieval scholar; St Petroc, a patron saint of Cornwall and of Devon [2] St Piran, a patron saint of Cornwall and tin miners [3]
Female saints of medieval Cornwall (13 P) M. ... (10 P) Pages in category "Medieval Cornish saints" The following 53 pages are in this category, out of 53 total.
Mabyn, also known as Mabena, Mabon, etc., was a medieval Cornish saint. According to local Cornish tradition she was one of the many children of Brychan, king of Brycheiniog in Wales in the 5th century. The village and civil parish of St Mabyn is named for her, and the local St Mabyn Parish Church is dedicated to her.
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Morwenna is the eponymous patron saint of Morwenstow, a civil parish and village in north Cornwall, UK.Her name is thought to be cognate with Welsh morwyn "maiden", [1] although the first name is also used in Wales and Brittany and said to be composed of "Mor" and "Gwenn", meaning "White sea" in both Welsh and Breton.