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Venerable

Gistlian

A Welsh holy monk of Menevia, uncle of Saint David.

Feast
March 2old style March 15
Era
unknown
Place
Menevia

Life

Venerable Gistlian was a Welsh monk at Menevia and an uncle of Saint David. The sources at hand preserve no further details of his life. He is venerated as a saint of the undivided Church and is commemorated on 2 March (new calendar).

Commemorated the same day March 2