Saint Caradec
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Saint Carannog (Old Welsh:Carantog; ; ; , also anglicised as Carantoc or Carantock) was a 6th-century Welsh saint, abbot and confessor. He is the founder of the Llan at Llangrannog in Ceredigion, Wales, as well as other monastic sites across Somerset, Cornwall, Brittany and Ireland.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Wales
- Place of birth
- Ceredigion
- Father
- Ceredig Ceredigion
- Position held
- abbot
- Languages spoken
- Welsh
- Image
- Statue of St Carannog, Llangrannog, Wales.jpg
- Residence
- Ceredigion
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- canonization status
- saint
- floruit
- 0550-01-01
- Commons category
- Saint Carantoc
- feast day
- May 16
- relative
- Ceredig Ceredigion
- P12749
- Dieter Müller
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Il y a eu plusieurs saint Caradec ou saint Carantec qui ont été confondus au fil de l'histoire, mais qui sont des saints bretons plus ou moins mythiques non reconnus officiellement par l'Église catholique.
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