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St. Cadoc

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Feastday: September 25
Patron: of Glamorgan; Llancarfan; famine victims; deafness; glandular disorders
Birth: 497
Death: 580

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A Welsh bishop and martyr, a companion of St. Gildas. Cadoc is also called Docus, Cathmael, and Cadvael. He founded Llancarfan Monastery near Cardiff, Wales, before becoming a missionary on the coast of Brittany, in France. Returning to Britain, Cadoc was involved in the Saxon occupation of the British lands. H e was martyred by the Saxons near Weedon, England.

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