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Holy Venerables

Aneurin and Gwinoc

Holy monks of early Britain.

Feast
October 26old style November 8
Era
6th century

Life

The Holy Venerables Aneurin and Gwinoc were father and son, both monks in Wales, in the 6th century; some sources give Aneurin's name as Gildas. The sources consulted say no more of their lives. They are saints of the undivided Church, known from the Western calendars.

They are commemorated on 26 October, the liturgical date in the Orthodox calendar (the same day number on the old and new calendars).

Commemorated the same day October 26