This list of Welsh saints includes Christian saints with Welsh connections, either because they were of Welsh origin and ethnicity or because they travelled to Wales from their own homeland …

Melangell and Winefride are the only two Welsh female saints to have Latin hagiographies. [1] Melangell's cult likely flourished locally for centuries before the Historia was written; the …

Saint Melangell was a female saint of the 7th century. According to tradition she came here from Ireland and lived as a hermit in the valley. One day Brochwel, Prince of Powys, was hunting …

Welsh virgin also listed as Monacella. The daughter of an Irish or Scottish king, she went to Powys, in central Wales, to become a hermitess. Ysgythrog, the prince of Powys, granted her …

But today in Wales, we celebrate the feast day a 6th century saint, Melangell, who is the actual patron saint of hares and may be the true inspiration behind those cute Easter bunnies. …

Little known outside Wales and Great Britain, the secluded Welsh shrine of St. Melangel, deep in the Berwyn Mountains, is dedicated to a sixth-century Irishwoman, an anchorite who lived here …

Saint Melangell is an early British abbess and Celtic virgin from the heart of North Wales whose cult is even now on the increase. At the reformation, her shrine was dismantled and the stones …

2022年5月26日 · This is a video for all who love our native British saints. St Melangell was an Irish princess who lived her life as a hermit in a remote valley in Wales ca...

2020年1月31日 · To this day, in honor of the Saint, the hares are respected by the local hunters and are never harmed. After her death, Saint Melangell became the patron saint of hares and …

St. Melangell, also known as Monacella, is best known as the Welsh patron saint of hares and rabbits. She's renowned for her piety and for establishing one of the earliest known religious …