Saint Edern

Saint Edern
Born9th century
Wales
Died10th century
Lannedern, Brittany
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Canonizedpre-congregation
Feast26 August
Attributesriding a stag

Saint Edern was a monk of the end of the ninth century, feast 26 August (31 August or 1 September by the old liturgical calendar).[1] The Welsh Edern ap Nudd appears to be identical with Edern of Brittany, whose cult was important in Finistère.[2]

  1. ^ "Saint Edern". Nominis. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
  2. ^ MacKillop, James. "Edern", A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology, OUP, 2004 ISBN 9780198609674