Saint
Cristiolus
A saint venerated on the isle of Anglesey in Wales.
- Feast
- November 3old style November 16
- Era
- 7th century
- Place
- Anglesey
Life
Saint Cristiolus was a Welsh saint of the 6th or 7th century, brother of Saint Sulien (Sulian) and a founder of churches, among them one on the island of Anglesey. Tradition makes him a son of Hywel, son of Emyr Llydaw, and brother of Saints Sulien, Rhystud and Derfel Gadarn. Churches dedicated to him are at Llangristiolus on Anglesey and at Eglwyswrw and Penrhydd in Pembrokeshire. He is a saint of the undivided Church.
He is commemorated on 3 November, the liturgical date in the Orthodox calendar (the same day number on the old and new calendars).
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