In Welsh-Deiniol, in Latin-Dainiolus and in English-Daniel.
Deiniol, born in the early 6th century, was an
important figure in the development of Christianity in
North
Wales. The son of a Celtic chieftain, he founded two monasteries,
both named
Bangor,
one of which was close to the modern town of that name...
She
was the daughter of King Edgar of
England and Wulfrida. She was born
at
Kensing,
England, in 961,
and was brought as a very young child to Wilton Abbey by her mother, who
later became a nun there and Abbess...
First
Bishop of
Cork,
and Confessor, c. 633.Also
known as Barr, Barrus, Bairre, Barry, Barrocus, Lochann.
He was
the son of an artisan and a lady of the Irish royal court.Born in
Connaught,
Ireland,
and baptized Lochan, he was educated at Kilmacahil, Kilkenny, where
the monks named him Fionnbharr (white head) because of his light hair...
Bishop
and confessor; date of birth unknown; died about 432. The first Apostle of
Christianity in
Scotland.
Also known as Ninias, Ninus, Dinan, Ringan, Ringen...
A
native of
Tarsus in
Cilicia,
Theodore was born about AD 602. Having studied in
Athens,
he visited
Rome
and, whilst there, was appointed by Pope Vitalian to the See of Canterbury,
which had been vacant for four years. Theodore arrived in
England in AD
669 and was well received everywhere. He was the first Archbishop whose
authority the whole
EnglishChurch was willing to
acknowledge...
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