Confessor
Grwst of Llanrwst
Welsh confessor of the sixth century who lived in Denbighshire; the town of Llanrwst preserves his name.
- Feast
- December 1old style December 14
- Era
- 7th century
- Order
- Confessors
Life
Grwst of Llanrwst was a Welsh confessor of the sixth century. He lived in Denbighshire in Wales. The source also gives his name as Grewst or Crust.
His memory lives on in the name of the town of Llanrwst, where a church is dedicated to him. No other details of his life have been preserved.
The feast day given by the source is 1 December; the calendar is not stated. He is honoured as a saint of the undivided Church, with no synodal canonization shown in the source.
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