Enoder
Saint Enoder, (also known as Tenenan, Tinidor and Ternoc)[1] was a 6th-century AD abbot of South Wales. He is venerated in the Eastern Orthodox, Anglican and Roman Catholic Churches.
St. Enoder Church
He is known to history through royal lists, hagiographies and the writings of Llangynidir of Powys. He was a grandson of King Brychan of Brecknock, and built numerous churches. He was also an abbot, although his monastery is not known.[2]
Legend
Enoder, the son of an Irish prince, was a student of Carantoc.
Today, he is remembered in the name St Enoder a parish and hamlet in Cornwall and his Feast day is 27 April.[2]
References
- "Who was St. Enoder?", St. Enoder Church, Fraddon
- Starr, Brian Daniel (2009). Ascent of the Saints Whose Lineage Is Known. p. 73. ISBN 9781449995805.
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