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Saint Madrun of Wales
Saint Madrun of Wales

Saint Madrun

Also known as: Madryn; Marcelliana; Materiana; Mertheriana; Merthiana; Modrun

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

April 9

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Biography

Saint Madrun, also known as Madryn, Marcelliana, Materiana, Mertheriana, Merthiana, and Modrun, was born around 440 as a princess and the daughter of King Vortimer Fendigaid. She was a woman of great faith and piety from an early age. Madrun was married to Prince Ynyr and became the Queen of Gwent....