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Eigion
Welsh saint
SaintDate unknown
Born
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unknown
Died
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Beatified
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not on record
Canonised
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not on record
Who they were
Saint Eigion was a Welsh saint. He is the brother of Saint Cynidr. The church at Llanigon was probably originally dedicated to him.
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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.
Sources
- Stanton, A Menology of England and Wales — Appendix I — 'Eigion, or Eingion, Patron of Llaneigion, Brecon' — recorded in the Welsh appendix of a Catholic menology as patron of a church; no calendar feast cited.
- Wikidata Q18612499 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Eigion (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.