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  Deiniol - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Saint Deiniol (died 584) was the first Bishop of Bangor in North Wales.
Deiniol is said to have studied under Caradog of Llancarfan and later was given land by Maelgwn Gwynedd king of Gwynedd to found a monastery on the site where Bangor Cathedral now stands.
According to the Annales Cambriae, Deiniol died in 584 and was buried on Bardsey Island.
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 Western Rite Orthodox - Saint Petroc Monastery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Saint Aristibule (Aristobulus, one of the Seventy Apostles mentioned in the Gospel of Saint Luke 10:1) who died circa AD90, as Bishop of Britain, was one of the early organisers of Christianity among the Celts in Britony and Britain, according to Saint Dorotheus of Tyre.
Saint David is said to have travelled to other Celtic lands and we have records of his presence in Cornwall and in Brittany in 547-48 - he was enormously influential throughout the British Isles and was responsible for much consolidation of the Church and for holding both the clergy and laity to tight discipline.
Saint Columcille was born in 521 at Gartan.
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 Saint Patrick's Church: Saints of May 11
Saint Anthimus, a Roman priest, is said to have converted the pagan husband of a Christian matron named Lucina, who was well-known for her charity to imprisoned Christians.
Saint Fintan at Cluain Eidnech Monastery, was ordained a priest before he was 40, and with several companions became a hermit in Lough Erne.
Possessor, magistrate of Verdun, was consecrated its bishop in 470.
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 Saints' Biographies -- D
Saint Dyfrig, the then "archbishop" of Wales, was obviously not meeting his 'quota', so David took over the primacy of Wales, and moved the See of Wales from Caerleon (in Monmouthshire) to the village which is now known as Saint David's ('Mynyw', or 'Menevia').
Saint Deiniol is thought to have been born in the Strathclyde region of Scotland, but his religious career was in North Wales.
Deiniol is also commemorated in the dedication of Gladstone's library at Hawarden in north-east Wales (in Flintshire, now Clwyd) in the diocese of Saint Asaph, which was bequeathed to the Church in Wales on Gladstone's death.
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 Bishop of Bangor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The see is in the City of Bangor where the seat is located at Cathedral Church of Saint Deiniol.
The diocese in the Welsh kingdom of Gwynedd was founded around 546 by Saint Deiniol.
Saint Deiniol; founded monastery at Bangor 525; according to Haydn's bishop from 516
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bishop_of_Bangor   (320 words)

  
 bardsey island - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
The island is the site of a monastery founded by Saint Cadfan in the sixth century, and of Bardsey Bird and Field Observatory.
The island became a place of pilgrimage, especially popular with pilgrims who would come to die and be buried on the isle, hence giving rise to the tradition that twenty thousand saints are buried on the island.
Saint Deiniol and Merlin are both said to buried on the island.
www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/Bardsey-Island   (156 words)

  
 Broadcast
Y Tad Deiniol also points out that the Christian Church in Wales at the time of the Saints, around the 5th Century, was part of the One Undivided Church of which the contemporary Orthodox Church sees itself as the living continuation.
As the All Saints of Wales Church continues to take shape, the roof is repaired and frescoes representing icons of the Saints of Wales are painted in the traditional manner on the walls.
The Saints of Wales gave their names to many towns and villages in the 6th Century; it's these "Llan's" that make the country of Wales, but little is known about the majority of these saints.
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 Celtic Saints   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Saint David is the most famous of the Celtic saints of Wales.
Saint David became the senior bishop of all Wales, teaching the faith and denouncing heresy.
Saint Dyfrig founded some of the earliest monasteries in South Wales, where thousands of monks came to study.
myweb.tiscali.co.uk /orthodoxchurch/celticsaints.htm   (197 words)

  
 dersimdestani.info: Deiniol   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Very little is known of the saint's life, but he is reported to have been the first Bishop of Bangor, consecrated in 545 by Saint David.
He was also probably the founder of the monastery of Bangor-on-Dee (Bangor Iscoed or Is-y-coed), Flintshire, though his father Dunawd was said to have been Abbot here and may have been the founder.
The church of Marchwiel is also dedicated to Deiniol and there are also dedications at Itton in Gwent and Llangarran in Herefordshire.
www.alanaditescili.net /index.php?title=Deiniol   (338 words)

  
 Holy See (Vatican City) by net - VA Directory, Overview
Popes in their secular role ruled portions of the Italian peninsula for more than a thousand years until the mid 19th century, when many of the Papal States were seized by the newly united Kingdom of Italy.
Alcuin: a Brief Biography - Short biography of the Anglo-Saxon saint and scholar supplemented by references to related articles, teaching resources, and a downloadable poster of Alcuin himself.
For All the Saints: Four Crowned Martyrs - Katherine I. Rabenstein attempts to sort out the claimants to the title of the Four Crowned Martyrs.
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 Saint Patrick's Church: Saints of April 30
Saint Bede's time, miracles were recorded as a result of touching the couch used by Erconwald in his later years.
Barbe was led to write to Saint Teresa of Ávila, because of a vision she had of her, who told Barbe in the vision to confer with the proper authorities for the needed permission to bring the order to France.
Saint Ignatius of Loyola and established the Jesuits in the Gregorian University.
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 St. Deiniol   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Deiniol (a Celtic form of the name Daniel), born in the early 6th century, was an important figure in the development of Christianity in North Wales.
The son of a Celtic chieftain, he founded two monasteries, both named Bangor, one of which was close to the modern town of that name.
Deiniol himself is regarded as the first bishop of Bangor.
www.hullp.demon.co.uk /SacredHeart/saint/StDeiniol.htm   (164 words)

  
 D Saints People Christianity Religion and Spirituality Society
All Saints' Bacon said he just wants everyone to have an even playing field.
Saints must avoid letdownBiloxi Sun Herald, USA - 40 minutes ago...
The Saints just proved how easy to defend the Falcons can be when they...
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 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The city is situated in the traditional county of Caernarfonshire and is administered by Gwynedd council.
The origins of the city date back to the founding of a cathedral by the Celtic saint Deiniol in the 7th century AD (or thereabouts).
The name 'bangor' itself comes from a Welsh word for a type of fenced-in enclosure, such as was originally on the site of the cathedral.
www.wikiwhat.com /encyclopedia/b/ba/bangor__wales.html   (171 words)

  
 The Dispatch - Serving the Lexington, NC - News
Three pilgrimages to Bardsey were rated as equivalent to one pilgrimage to Rome.
Saint Deiniol and Saint Dubricius were buried in the old abbey before being translated to Bangor and Llandaff Cathedral respectively.
Merlin the Magician is said to still be imprisoned on the island.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Dinooth
In conjunction with his three sons, Deiniol, Cynwyl, and Gwarthan, and under the patronage of Cyngen, Prince of Powys, he founded the monastery of Bangor on the Dee, which must not be confounded with Bangor in Carnarvonshire, founded by St. Deiniol in 514, and afterwards a cathedral city.
The monastery itself was probably burnt about sixty years later (Haddan and Stubbs, i, 125), and extensive ruins remained for several centuries, which are described by William of Malmesbury, Camden, and Leland.
REES Lives of Cambro-British Saints (Llandovery, 1853); HOLE in Dict.
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 A SERVICE TO ALL SAINTS OF BRITAIN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Therefore a calendar of the Western Saints known to have been commemorated in the English Church before the Norman Conquest, together with a prophecy of King Edward the Confessor, is appended after the service.
These Saints have appeared as lights for our souls, they have shone spiritually with the glow of miracles and works and portents to the ends of the earth, and now they pray to Christ for the salvation of our souls.
Prokeimenon of the Sunday, and of the Saints: Tone 7: Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His Saints.
www.saintbasilchurch.org /3.html   (4768 words)

  
 Bangor Cathedral Biography,info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Visitors to Bangor often assume that the Gothic style building on the hill is the cathedral, but this is actually part of the University.
The site of Bangor Cathedral was originally occupied by St. Deiniol's monastery, established in the 6th century in ca.
Deiniol is said to have been consecrated as a bishop by Saint David, making him the first Bishop of Bangor.
www.parsnava.com /biography/sdmc_Bangor_Cathedral   (547 words)

  
 27-Sep-2006 Kyes Directory - Financial Services, Math Science and ODP Search 1159347129   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Deiniol - Son of a Celtic king and founder of monastic houses.
St Deiniol: Abbot, Bishop and Confessor - Details of his family background, ministry, and cult.
Deiniol Gwyn, Bishop of Bangor Fawr - c.535-584.
www.kyes-world.com /index.cgi?amp;&passurl=/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/People/Saints/D/Saint_Deiniol   (359 words)

  
 DateDex } Religion and Spirituality } Saints Days   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Saint Domonic of Silos / Ignatius of Antioch
Saint Cedda / Lucian of Antioch / Raymond of Penyafort
Saint Adrian of Canterbury / Hadrian the African
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 Untitled Document
Saints' Biographies and Other Hagiographic Material -- These have typically been composed, at the earliest, several centuries after the lifetime of the saint, and their reliability in many details can be undermined by the formulaic nature of the genre and by the tendency of unrelated stories to accrue to the saints.
Morfudd's brother Owein married a woman named Den(y)w (as we shall see, her name is recorded in a vast variety of forms) for whom we have a fair amount of data since her son was Cyndeyrn Garthwys, better known as Saint Kentigern, a prominent early saint of the north of Britain.
In the Aberdeen Breviary (whose precise date I have not yet been able to track down) she is mentioned twice, as Teneuu and Theneuu (although Bartrum has used different editions of this manuscript in his entries for Denw and Cyndeyrn, and in the latter the name is transcribed as Tenew).
www.heatherrosejones.com /names/welsh/brythonicnorth/5th-7thbrythonicwomen.html   (9095 words)

  
 Western Saints FAQ
This will be a very preliminary list of sources of information: pointers to texts containing lists of saints of particular countries, places to acquires Lives (particularly those translated from texts from the same age as the saint), places to acquire icons, and the like.
Paper b$8.50 16) (BEN) SAINT BENEDICT OF NURSIA, Revised Edition The Life of St. Benedict from the MENOLOGY of St. Dimitri of Rostov and the liturgical service and akathist translated by Isaac Lambertsen, together with the English text of the Rule of St. Benedict for monasteries.
It is a good listing of the saints of both the Eastern and Western churches, though it does contain some dating errors, I have noticed.
www.ocf.org /OrthodoxPage/resource/West.html   (3074 words)

  
 D : Saint Demetrius of Alexandria . Saint Dunstan . Saint Dunchadh . Saint Devenick . Saint Desiderius of Langres . ...
Darerca, or Liamania, sister of St. Patrick and the mother of many saints.
From the book "Lives of Saints", published by John J. Crawley.
four Irish saints of this name lived in the sixth and seventh centuries.
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 News Wales > Culture > Romantics celebrate Welsh lovers’ day
From Monday onwards, lovers in Wales will be able to take part in a special romantic campaign to highlight one of the most important days in the Welsh calendar - 25 January.
This is Saint Dwynwen’s Day — patron saint of Welsh lovers — and to celebrate the special occasion, the Welsh Language Board has produced over 130,000 cards to be distributed all over Wales.
Saint Dwynwen’s Day is not only an opportunity to keep an old Welsh tradition, but also to show that you are a romantic step ahead of everyone else — the perfect way to make an impression on your future love!”
www.newswales.co.uk /?section=Culture&F=1&id=6621   (310 words)

  
 ÎLE DE BARDSEY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
L'île est l'emplacement d'une monastère fondée par Saint Cadfan au sixième siècle, et de l'oiseau de Bardsey et de l'observatoire de champ.
L'île est devenue un endroit de pélerinage, particulièrement populaire avec les pélerins qui viendraient pour mourir et être enterrés sur l'île, par conséquent provoquant la tradition que vingt mille saints sont enterrés sur l'île.
Saint Deiniol et MERLIN sont les deux dit à enterré sur l'île.
www.faktis.com /wiki/fr/%cel/%CEle%20De%20Bardsey.htm   (161 words)

  
 D Saints Catholicism Denominations Christianity Religion and Spirituality Society
D Saints Catholicism Denominations Christianity Religion and Spirituality Society
Top: Society: Religion_and_Spirituality: Christianity: Denominations: Catholicism: Saints: D:
- Brief hagiographies of two saints of this name: St. Dorothea, virgin and martyr, d.
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 WESTERN SAINTS FAQ
GOIS publishes many icon prints of British and Irish saints, and recently published as a postcard an icon I had commissioned of three local saints, Columbanus, Gall and Comgall who were associated with Bangor Abbey before evangelising parts of western Europe.
A History of the Franks, Translated by Lewis Thorpe This colorful narrative of French history in the sixth century is a dramatic and detailed portrait of a period of political and religious turmoil.
All saints of the 6th and 7th centuries, and all pioneers in monasticism, these lives present an important source of early history of the Church in Ireland and England.
www.orthodox.net /faq/westfaq.htm   (3719 words)

  
 Name Saints: saint first names with letter D   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
According to the National Gallery of Art, saints were venerated as early as the second century … (
Are you seeking a saint name for your boy or a saint name for your girl?
Or, are you seeking to learn if a saint exists with your name or that of someone special to you?
www.saint-name.com /saints-list-letter-d.html   (122 words)

  
 The Church Staff of St. Deiniol's Church   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
More extensive notes about the history of St Deiniol’s Church are currently under preparation.
Briefly the church site dates back to the sixth century to the work of the great Celtic saint Deiniol who pioneered the Christian gospel in north Wales.
The Church building is open most days and we welcome visitors to come and experience the stillness of being in a place of prayer and worship.
www.hawarden-benefice.info /stdhistory.html   (153 words)

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