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Venerable

Laurus of Wales

A holy monk of Wales.

Feast
September 30old style October 13
Era
7th century
Place
Wales

Life

Saint Laurus of Wales (Lery) was born in Wales in the seventh century, went to Brittany and founded there the monastery later called after him Saint-⁠Léry, on the River Doneff. He is commemorated on 30 September, as a saint of the undivided Church, by the New Calendar. Our sources preserve no further details of his life.

Commemorated the same day September 30