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  1. Apr 25, 2024 · St. David is the patron of the Welsh people, remembered as a missionary bishop and the founder of many monasteries during the sixth century. David was a popular namesake for churches in...

  2. St. David (born c. 520, near St. Bride’s Bay, Pembrokeshire, Wales—died c. 600, Menevia; feast day March 1) was a 6th-century bishop who is revered as the patron saint of Wales. Saint David's Cathedral. St. David's Cathedral, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Little is known of his life. According to the hagiography written by the Welsh scholar ...

  3. St David: The greatest figure in the Welsh Age of Saints. Learn about St David, the founder of scores of religious communities and the only native-born patron saint of the countries of Britain and Ireland. Here's the low-down on our spiritual commander-in-chief.

  4. St David, Dewi Sant, was a leading figure and monk in the early Welsh Church who lived in this area in the sixth century. He founded a monastic community here living a simple, austere life in the Celtic monastic tradition which connected the people of Wales with Ireland, Cornwall, France and the Scottish Isles.

  5. St David: Ten things to know about the patron saint of Wales. 29 February 2024. By Matt Lloyd,BBC News. Getty Images. How accurate is this image of St David? Every year on 1 March,...

  6. Jul 31, 2009 · Last updated 2009-07-31. What we know about the life of Saint David, the patron saint of Wales and one of the early saints who helped to spread Christianity among the pagan Celtic tribes...

  7. www.bbc.co.uk › history › historic_figuresBBC - History - St David

    St David, patron saint of Wales © St David is the patron saint of Wales, whose saint's day is celebrated annually on 1 March. St David (or ' Dewi Sant ' in Welsh) was born on the south west...

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