Saint Tydecho

Also known as

• Dudec
• Thudec
• Thudoc
• Tudec
• Tudes
• Tudoc

Memorial

• 17 December

Profile

Brother of Saint Cadfan. Probably lived as a hermit. Several Welsh churches are named for him. No other information has survived.

Born

• Welsh

Died

• 6th century

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Catholic Online
• Heiligen 3s
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

Readings

By thy labours for Christ, O Father Tydecho, thou didst win the crown of eternal glory and didst light the way into the Ark of Salvation. Wherefore, O Saint, intercede for us that in following thee we may be found worthy of Christ’s great mercy. - troparion of Saint Tydecho

MLA Citation

• “Saint Tydecho”. Saints.SQPN.com. 17 December 2012. Web. 21 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-tydecho/>