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Detail of A Photograph of A Stained Glass Window of Saint Catwg Saint MartinS Parish Church Caerphilly Taken By Radicalrobbo On 28 May 2009
Detail of A Photograph of A Stained Glass Window of Saint Catwg Saint MartinS Parish Church Caerphilly Taken By Radicalrobbo On 28 May 2009

Saint Cadoc of Llancarvan

Also known as: Cadoc of Wales; Cadoc the Wise; Cadocus…; Cadog…; Cadvaci…; Cadvael…; Cathmael…; Cattwg…; Docus…; Catrwg Ddoeth

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

September 21

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Biography

Saint Cadoc of Llancarvan, also known as Cadoc of Wales, Cadoc the Wise, Cadocus, Cadog, Cadvaci, Cadvael, Cathmael, Cattwg, Docus, and Catrwg Ddoeth, was a Welsh priest and hermit who lived during the 6th century. He was born to Saint Gwynllyw, a king in Wales, and Saint Gladys, who had been captured in a raid on a neighboring chief....