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Saint

Cennych

A Welsh saint honored at Llangennych, of the 6th century.

Era
6th century
Place
Llangennych

Life

Saint Cennych was a saint of the early Christian period in south Wales, about whom the surviving sources say nothing more. He is the patron of Llangennych in Carmarthenshire, whose name means "the church of Cennych".

He is a saint of the undivided Church, honoured locally, without synodal canonization.