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Also known as

• Maben
• Mabena
• Mabon
• Mabyn

Memorial

• 18 November
• formerly 21 September

Profile

Born a princess, the daughter of Saint Brychan of Brycheiniog. She relocated to Cornwall, England where she lived as a prayerful hermitess in an area which was later named after her.

Born

• c.474 in Wales

Died

• c.550 of natural causes
• interred in the parish church at Saint Mabyn, Cornwall, England

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

MLA Citation

• “Saint Mabenna“. CatholicSaints.Info. 22 July 2022. Web. 29 April 2024. <>