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Also known as

• Gwen of Talgarth
• Blanche
• Candida
• Genuissa
• Wenn
• Wenna

Memorial

• 18 October

Profile

Daughter of Saint Brychan of Brycheiniog. Married lay woman. Widow. Evangelized northern Wales. Martyr.

Born

• 463

Died

• c.492 by pagan Saxons at Talgarth, Wales

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

MLA Citation

• “Saint Gwen of Tagarth“. CatholicSaints.Info. 17 May 2023. Web. 27 April 2024. <>