Goneri of Brittany

Goneri of Brittany

Goneri of Brittany was a sixth century hermit of the church in Britain.

Goneri lived as an exile to the world amongst the Breton people, a Celtic nation of northwestern France. It is recorded that his hermitage was situated near the community of Treguier.

Saint Goneri of Brittany is commemorated 18 July in the Orthodox and Catholic Churches.

References

* [http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=3593 Catholic Online]
* [http://orthodoxengland.org.uk/saintsg.htm Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome]

See also

*Julian Maunoir, "Apostle of Brittany"


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