Feast day:
November 3
In Welsh
her name is Gwenfrewi. She was the niece of the great Saint Beuno the
Wonderworker and she lived with her parents higher up the valley from his cell
and wattle chapel, on the hill where the parish church now stands. According
to tradition, Caradoc the son of a local chieftain sought refreshment from her
while out hunting and then attempted to seduce her. She repelled his advances
and ran towards her uncle's chapel for sanctuary...