Saint Richard Gwyn – Saint of the Day – October 17, October 25

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Saint Richard Gwyn Biography

Saint Richard Gwyn Profile. Born: 1537 AD in United Kingdom, Europe. Worked in Wales. Died: 17 October 1584 in Wrexham, Clwyd, Wales. Feast Day is celebrated on October 17, October 25.

The Memorial of Saint Richard Gwyn – Saint of the Day

St. Richard Gwyn Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date

Date of Birth 1537 AD
Country of Birth United Kingdom in Europe
Matrimony/Holy Orders Saints who were Not Married
Profession Missionary
Place of Work Wales
Date of Death 17 October 1584
Place of Death Wrexham, Clwyd, Wales
Feast Day October 17, October 25
Beatification Beatified by Pope Pius XI on 15 December 1929
Canonization Canonized by Pope Paul VI on 25 October 1970
Patron Saint of large families
parents of large families
torture victims

St. Richard Gwyn Biography

St. Richard Gwyn was also known as Richard White. He was a Teacher who denounced Protestantism and converted. He was then imprisoned for his faith. While in chains, he wrote poetry in Welsh.No other information about the saint has survived to date.

St. Richard Gwyn
St. Richard Gwyn


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