No likeness on file
Sadyrnfyw
Bishop of St. David's
SaintPre-congregation
Born
750
Died
831
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Sadyrnfyw or Sadwrnfen the Generous (Welsh: Sadyrnfyw Hael; Welsh Latin: Suturnius; died c. 831) was a bishop of Meneva (modern St. David's) in medieval Wales.
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.
Sources
- Stanton, A Menology of England and Wales (Catholic, imprimatur), list of Welsh patron saints — 'Sadwrn, Saturninus, or Sadyrnin (9th cent.), Bishop of St. David's, Patron of Llansadyrnin, Carmarthen' — the bishop of Menevia who died c.831, with a parish church in Carmarthenshire carrying his dedication.
- Wikidata Q7398159 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Sadyrnfyw (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.