Deiniol Saint

Saint Deiniol (died 584) was traditionally the first Bishop of Bangor in the Kingdom of Gwynedd, Wales. The present Bangor Cathedral, dedicated to Deiniol, is said to be on the site where his monastery stood. He is venerated in Brittany as Saint Denoual. In English and Latin his name is sometimes rendered as Daniel.

Personal facts

Date of deathJanuary 01, 0584
Place of death
Bardsey Island
TitleAbbot Bishop

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Saint

major shrine
Bangor Cathedral
Bardsey Island
venerated in
Anglicanism
Eastern Orthodox Church
Catholic Church

Deiniol on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.maryjones.us/ctexts/deiniol.html
  2. http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/7110