Maelrhys is honoured as a saint on Bardsey Island in Wales. Maelrhys was likely of Breton origin but little else is known of him beyond popular cult and local records.
Saint Maelrhys is commemorated on 1 January by the Church in Wales, Western Rite Orthodox communities, and the Roman Catholic Church.
See also
References
- Fr Andrew Phillips. "Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome". Orthodoxengland.org.uk. Retrieved 22 December 2013.
- Catholic Online. "St. Maelrhys - Saints & Angels". Catholiconline.com. Retrieved 22 December 2013.
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