Dwynwen
Welsh patron saint of lovers / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Saint Dwynwen (Welsh pronunciation: [ˈdʊɨnwɛn]; fl. 5th century), sometimes known as Dwyn or Donwen,[2] is the Welsh patron saint of lovers. She is celebrated throughout Wales on 25 January.
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Saint Dwynwen | |
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Died | c. 460 Ynys Llanddwyn, Kingdom of Gwynedd |
Venerated in | Eastern Orthodox Church[1] |
Major shrine | St Dwynwen's Church, Ynys Llanddwyn, Anglesey |
Feast | 25 January |
Patronage | Lovers in Wales Sick animals |
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