Saint Erth of Cornwall
Also known as: Erth of Slane; Erc…; Erci…; Ercus…; Ert…; Herygh…; Urith…
Saint
Pre-Congregation
Feast Day
31 October; 2 November (Ireland)
Born
Ireland
Died
6th century
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
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Biography
Saint Erth of Cornwall, also known as Erth of Slane, Erc, Erci, Ercus, Ert, Herygh, and Urith, was a 6th-century saint and evangelist. He was born in Ireland and came to Cornwall, where he dedicated his life to spreading the teachings of the Catholic Church.
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Martyrology of Tallagh and Donegal, https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_wbUCAAAAQAAJ
Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints, http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1612787169
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