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Saint Mydwyn

Also known as

Meduin
Medwin
Medwy
Medwyn

1 January

Profile

Sent with Saint Elvan by King Saint Lucius to Pope Saint Eleuterus to petition for missionaries to Britain. In Rome he studied, was ordained a priest, then worked in the British Isles as a missionary himself.

Born

2nd century Britanny (part of modern France)

188 in Glastonbury, England of natural causes

Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
Lives of the Saints, by Sabine Baring-Gould
Saints of the Day, by Katherine Rabenstein

books
- A Complete Calendar of the English Saints and Martyrs for Every Day of the Year, by William Canon Fleming
- Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints
- The English Martyrologe, by Father John Wilson

other sites in english
- Catholic Online

webseiten auf deutsch
- Ökumenisches Heiligenlexikon

sites en français
- La fête des prénoms

websites in nederlandse
- Heiligen 3s

nettsteder i norsk
- Den katolske kirke

MLA Citation

“Saint Mydwyn“. CatholicSaints.Info. 23 July 2023. Web. 26 May 2024. <>