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Prophet Ahijah the Shilonite
Sinaxarion

Saint

Lythan

A Welsh saint, commemorated in the Western calendars.

Feast
September 1old style September 14
Era
unknown

Life

Lythan (Llythaothaw) is a saint of Wales to whom two churches are dedicated. He is a saint of the undivided Church, venerated in the West.

His commemoration falls on 1 September (new calendar); the Churches on the Old Calendar keep the same day of the Menaion on 14 September of the civil calendar. We have no further details of his life.

Commemorated the same day September 1