Saint Kenelm
Also known as: Cynehelm; Chenelmo
Saint
Pre-Congregation
Feast Day
July 17
Died
January 1, 821
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
Biography
Saint Kenelm, also known as Cynehelm or Chenelmo, was a prominent figure in the Middle Ages. He was born into royalty as the son of King Coenwulf, making him a Mercian prince. Although his biography has been mixed with pious legends over time, he is primarily venerated as a boy king and martyr. According to historical accounts, Saint Kenelm met a tragic end at a young age....
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