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Cynhaiarn
7th century Welsh saint
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Born
700
Died
—
unknown
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Cynhaiarn was a 5th-century Pre-Congregational saint of Wales, and the brother of Aelhaiarn.
Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), until this page is written up in full.
The miracles
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Why that counted as sanctity
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Connected on this site
- Aelhaearn Saint Brother or sister
Sources
- Stanton, A Menology of England and Wales — Appendix I — 'Cynhairn, brother of Ailhaiarn (6th cent.), Patron of Cynhaiarn, Carnarvon... and Patron [of] Inys Cynhairn, Merioneth (Chal. Suppl., App.)' — a Catholic menology and Challoner's supplement.
- Wikidata Q18535539 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Cynhaiarn (CC BY-SA)
Not yet written up in full. The Catholic source above names this person; the name, dates and step come from Wikidata and are not yet checked against Church records.