Saint Tremorus of Brittany

Also known as

• Tremeur of Brittany

Memorial

• 7 November

Profile

Son of Saint Triphina. Educated by Saint Gildas the Wise. Murdered as a child by his step-father, Count Conmore due to his hatred of the faith.

Died

• martyred in the 6th century at a monastery at Carhaix, Brittany (in modern France)

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Patronage

• Carhaix, France

Representation

• child holding his own severed head and a palm branch of martyrdom

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Catholic Online
• For All The Saints, by Katherine Rabenstein
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Tremorus of Brittany”. Saints.SQPN.com. 8 June 2010. Web. 19 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-tremorus-of-brittany/>