Maël (saint)
| Saint Maël | |
|---|---|
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Mael (left) depicted with Sulien (right) as co-patron of Corwen, with Christ in the centre. | |
| Hermit | |
| Born | Brittany |
| Died | Isle of Bardsey |
| Venerated in |
Anglican Communion Roman Catholic Church Orthodox Church |
| Canonized | Pre-Congregation |
| Feast | 13 May |
| Patronage | Corwen |
Maël was a fifth-century Breton saint who lived as a hermit in Wales. He was a follower of Cadfan from Brittany to Wales, ultimately to the Isle of Bardsey. His feast day is 13 May.[1]
He is co-patron (with St Sulien) of Corwen in Wales, and of its parish church, part of the Anglican Communion Church in Wales.
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