Saint
Joavan
A disciple of Saint Paul Aurelian in Brittany, reposed around 570.
Life
Saint Joavan was a disciple of Saint Paul Aurelian in Brittany. According to Orthodox England he was a Romano-Briton who went to Brittany to live with his uncle, Saint Paul of Léon, who consecrated him bishop; according to Wikipedia he was an Irish priest and bishop in Brittany. His repose is placed around 570 (Wikipedia gives 555). He is venerated as a saint of the undivided Church and is commemorated on 2 March (new calendar).
Commemorated the same day March 2
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