Beuno
7th-century Welsh abbot, confessor, and saint / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Saint Beuno (Latin: Bonus;[1] d. 640), sometimes anglicized as Bono, was a 7th-century Welsh abbot, confessor, and saint. Baring-Gould gives St Beuno's date of death as 21 April 640,[1] making that date his traditional feastday. In the current Roman Catholic liturgical calendar for Wales,[2] he is commemorated on 20 April, the 21st being designated for Saint Anselm.[3]
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Saint Beuno | |
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Abbot | |
Born | late 6th century Powys |
Died | (640-04-21)21 April 640 Clynnog Fawr |
Venerated in | Orthodox Christianity Roman Catholism Anglicanism |
Canonized | Pre-congregation |
Major shrine | Clynnog Fawr |
Feast | 21 April (trad.) 20 April (Cath.) |
Attributes | Abbot |
Patronage | sick children; against diseased cattle |
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