Saint Tudwal
- Also known as
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Tugdual
Tual
- Memorial
- 1 December
- Profile
- Cousin of King Deroc of Dumnonia.
Monk in Wales.
Friend and co-worker with Saint Briarch.
Evangelized in Brittany.
Founded the monastery of Lan Pabu at Leon, Spain.
Bishop of Tréguier (Treher), Brittany.
Advisor to King Childebert I.
Several sites in the Leyn Peninsula of Wales bear his name.
- Born
- 6th century Welsh
- Died
- c.564 of natural causes;
relics claimed by churches at Tréguier, Laval, and Chartres
- Canonized
- Pre-Congregation
- Patronage
- Tréguier, France
- Representation
- bishop using his stole as a leash on a dragon
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