Venerable
Gistlian
A Welsh holy monk of Menevia, uncle of Saint David.
- Feast
- March 2old style March 15
- Era
- unknown
- Place
- Menevia
- Order
- Venerables
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
Pelagius I of RomeSaint · Bishop of RomeMar 2
Chad of LichfieldSaint · Bishop of LichfieldMar 2
Agathon of EgyptVenerable · Desert FatherMar 2Non of WalesSaint · Mother of Saint DavidMar 2
Arsenius of TverSaint · Bishop of TverMar 2
Sabbatius of TverVenerable · Founder of Sabbatius HermitageMar 2- Theodotus of CyreniaSaint · Bishop of CyreniaMar 2
Savva of TverVenerable · Abbot of the Presentation MonasteryMar 2
Barsanuphius of TverVenerable · Abbot near TverMar 2
EuthaliaMartyrMar 2- Joachim of IthacaVenerable · Monk of VatopediMar 2
- Nicholas PlanasRighteous · Priest of AthensMar 2