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Rhuddlad
Welsh saint
SaintFull write-upWalesPre-congregation
Feast: 4 September (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
500
Died
—
unknown
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
In the Isle of Anglesey, the festival of St. Rhudlad, to whom the Church of Llanrhudlad is dedicated, and whose name appears on this day in an ancient Welsh Calendar.
The miracles
There was never a formal cause: she has been honoured as a saint since before the Church's formal processes began.
Why that counted as sanctity
Stanton's Menology of England and Wales (1887) remembers her on 4 September.
Sources
- A Menology of England and Wales (Richard Stanton, 1887), 4 September
- Wikidata Q18535925 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.