Venerable
Gwerir
A saint honored at Liskeard in Cornwall.
- Feast
- April 4old style April 17
- Era
- unknown
- Place
- Liskeard
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Saint Gwerir was a hermit near Liskeard in Cornwall, England. It is said that at his grave King Alfred was healed of a serious illness. His cell was later occupied by Saint Neot. He is a saint of the undivided Church, commemorated on 4 April (new style; 17 April in the old style).
Commemorated the same day April 4
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