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Saint

Crida

A saint honored in the West, of whom little is known.

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Feast
November 30old style December 13
Era
unknown

Life

Crida (Creed) is a saint of the 7th century, described as a princess of Leinster or as a daughter of a king of Cornwall, and as mother of Saint Boethius. She is patron of Creed in Cornwall, where a church bears her name. The earliest records of her date from the 10th century. She is commemorated on 30 November, or on the Sunday after. The date follows the Western calendar (new style).

Commemorated the same day November 30