Saint Gulstan

Also known as

• Constans
• Goustan
• Gulstanus
• Gunstan
• Gustan

Memorial

• 27 November

Profile

Sailor. Hermit. Benedictine monk and then abbot at the abbey of Saint Gildas of Rhuys, Brittany under Saint Felix. Hermit on Hoëdic Island off the southern coast of Brittany.

Born

• Ouessant, Brittany, France

Died

• c.1010 of natural causes
• buried at the church of St-Gildas-de-Rhuys in Brittany, France

Patronage

• Saint-Goustan, Auray, France
• Hoëdic Island, France
• sailors

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Heiligen 3s
• Kirken i Norge
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Gulstan”. Saints.SQPN.com. 27 November 2012. Web. 18 June 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-gulstan/>