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Cynibil
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Feast: 2 March (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
650
Died
—
unknown
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Cynibil was one of four Northumbrian brothers named by Bede as prominent in the early Anglo-Saxon Church. The others were Chad of Mercia, Cedd and Caelin.
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The miracles
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Why that counted as sanctity
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Connected on this site
- Cedd Saint Brother or sister
- Chad of Mercia Saint“The others were Chad of Mercia, Cedd and Caelin.” — Wikipedia
Sources
- CatholicSaints.Info — Saint Cynibild of Laestingaeu — Northumbrian priest, brother of SS Chad and Cedd; feast 2 March matches.
- Wikidata Q5199948 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Cynibil (CC BY-SA)
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