Ufelwy Explained

Ufelwy is a 6th-century saint of Wales and grandson of Gildas.[1] He was a priest, bishop, saint and confessor.[2] [3] He was granted land from church officials upon which he built a church.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Liber landavensis, Llyfr Teilo, or, The ancient register of the Cathedral Church of Llandaff [microform]: from MSS. in the libraries of Hengwrt, and of Jesus College, Oxford : with an English translation and explanatory notes (Welsh MSS. Society, 1840) p404.
  2. Book: The Lives of the British Saints, The Saints of Wales and Cornwall and Such Irish Saints As Have Dedications in Britain. Baring-Gould. S.. Fisher. John. 1913. 306–310.
  3. Book: A Dictionary of Christian Biography, Literature, Sects and Doctrines: Being a Continuation of "The Dictionary of the Bible".. Smith. William. Wace. Henry. 1887. J. Murray. en.
  4. Web site: Upper Erging or Insula Eurddil, South West Herefordshire, 1916, Ewyas Lacy Study Group. www.ewyaslacy.org.uk. 2019-07-10.

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