for the village with the same name St Breock Infobox saint name Saint Brioc birth date unknown death date 6th century feast day 1 May venerated in Roman Catholic Church , br Eastern Orthodox Church , br Anglicanism Anglican Communion image Saint Brieuc.jpg imagesize 220px caption birth place Ceredigion death place St Brieuc des Vaux titles Abbot beatified date beatified place beatified by canonized date canonized place canonized by attributes patronage major shrine St Brieuc des Vaux suppressed date issues prayer prayer attrib Saint Brioc Welsh language Welsh Briog also known in French language French as Brieuc , in Breton language Breton as Brieg , and in Cornwall as Breock was an early 6th century Welsh people Welshman who became the first Abbot of Saint Brieuc in Brittany . He is one of the Brittany Religion seven founder saints of Brittany . Very little is known about his early life, as his 9th century acta life is not altogether reliable. James Ussher , the 17th century Primate of All Ireland , says that the saint was of Irish people Irish birth. However, there is no evidence for this assertion and his life states that he came from Ceredigion where, indeed, he has a church at Llandyfriog . He was originally named Briafael or Briavel and is supposed to have studied under a certain Germanus , but whether this is supposed to be Saint Germanus of Auxerre or Germain of Paris Germanus of Paris is unclear. According to his life , he performed miracle s even before ordination . He ... Riguel, who donated to him his palace at Champ du Rouvre and estates in gratitude. Brioc died ... have been celebrated 17 June or 2 July is generally thought to be the same individual as Saint Brioc ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Brioc ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH Ceredigion DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH St Brieuc des Vaux DEFAULTSORT Brioc Category ... Christian saints UK saint stub Cornwall stub br Brieg sant ca Brioc de Bretanya cy Briog es Brioc ... more details
Saint Brieuc may refer to Brioc , an early 6th century Welshman who became the first Abbot of Saint Brieuc Saint Brieuc , a commune in the C tes d Armor Department in Brittany in north western France disambig ... more details
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Image Cathedrale2.JPG thumb 200px right Saint Brieuc Cathedral Saint Brieuc Cathedral Cath drale Saint Etienne de Saint Brieuc is a Roman Catholic cathedral, and a national monument of Brittany France , located in the town of Saint Brieuc . It was the seat of the Bishopric of Saint Brieuc , one of the nine ancient dioceses of Brittany, and continues to be the seat of the enlarged Bishopric of Saint Brieuc Tr guier , as it has been known since 1852. Some of the relics of Brioc Saint Brieuc himself, the 6th century founder, are still kept here. The present building however was built in the 14th and 15th centuries. External links http maps.google.com maps?ie UTF8&oe UTF 8&hl en&q &z 15&ll 48.513818, 2.762418&spn 0.012452,0.033646&om 1 Location http www.catholic hierarchy.org diocese dsbri.html Catholic Hierarchy Diocese of Saint Brieuc Tr guier http www.newadvent.org cathen 13340a.htm Catholic Encyclopedia St. Brieuc http www.gotik romanik.de Saint BrieucThumbnails Thumbnails.html Photos coord 48 30 51 N 2 45 51 W type landmark region FR display title Category Cathedrals in France Category Churches in C tes d Armor Category Basilica churches in France Category Fortified churches France church stub RC cathedral stub fr Cath drale Saint tienne de Saint Brieuc ru ... more details
Tudy Tudi, Tudec, Tudinus, Tegwin, Thetgo of Landevennec was a Brittany Breton saint of the 5th or 6th century. He was a hermit who founded monastery monasteries in Brittany and Cornwall . The village of St Tudy in Cornwall is named for him. He may have been a disciple of Saint Mawes Maudez, Mawe , after whom St Mawes is named. His companions may have included Saint Corentinus and Saint Brioc . le Tudy , on the mouth of the Odet , is named after him. His feast day is observed on May 9 ref http www.saintpatrickdc.org ss 0509.shtml Saint of the Day, May 9 Tudy of Landevennec SaintPatrickDC.org . Retrieved 2012 03 06. ref or on May 11 Eastern Orthodox liturgics May 11 . ref http www.orthodoxengland.org.uk saintst.htm Tudy Tudinus, Tegwin, Thetgo . Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome. ref See also Land vennec Abbey References reflist Category Christian saints in unknown century Category Breton saints Category Eastern Orthodox saints Category French hermits Category British hermits Category Medieval Cornish saints France saint stub UK saint stub br Tudi fr Tudy saint ... more details
unreferenced date February 2008 Tro Breizh Breton language Breton for Tour of Brittany is a Roman Catholic Church Catholic pilgrimage that links the towns of the seven founding saints of Brittany seven founding saints of Brittany . These seven saint s were Celt ic monk s from Sub Roman Britain Britain from around the 5th or 6th century who brought Christianity to Armorica and founded its first diocese bishoprics . The tour originally was a month long convert 600 km mi abbr on walking tour, but when relaunched in 1994 by Les Chemins du Tro Breizh The Paths of the Tro Breizh in French language French , it was decided to limit the tour to one week long stage every year, still following the original path Path Quimper, Finist re Quimper , Saint Corentin s town Saint Pol de L on , Pol Aurelian Saint Pol s town Tr guier , Saint Tudwal s town Saint Brieuc , named after its founder Brioc Saint Malo , similarly named for Malo saint Malo Dol de Bretagne Dol , Samson of Dol s town Vannes , Saint Patern s town An old Breton legend says that those who do not complete the Tro Breizh in their lifetime will be sentenced to complete it in their afterlife , walking the length of the tour from within their coffin every seven years. The first writings mentioning the existence of these tours dates from the 13th century Fact date February 2007 In 2002, after successfully completing the seven year tour, the pilgrimage moved on to Wales , whence many of the bishops came. See also Blessed Julian Maunoir , Apostle of Brittany France stub RC society stub Category Christian pilgrimages Category History of Brittany br Tro Breizh cy Tro Breizh de Tro Breizh eo Tro Breizh fr Tro Breizh it Tro Breizh nl Tro Breizh ja ru ... more details
For others with this surname Caffarelli Jean Baptiste de Caffarelli du Falga 1 April 1763 at ch teau du Falga 11 January 1815 was a French churchman from a noble family with origins in Italy that had come to France during the reign of Louis XIII in the train of the nuncio Bentivoglio. One of his ancestors had collaborated in building the Canal Royal du Languedoc Canal du Midi under Riquet and had acquired the land of Falga that Jean Baptiste came to inhabit in 1786. The fourth of the six Caffarelli brothers who also had 4 sisters , he was ordained priest at 20, as canon priest canon of the cathedral at Montpellier . Upon the French Revolution , he fled to Spain , returning to France in 1798 to live at the house of his brother Louis Marie Joseph Caffarelli Louis Marie Joseph , pr fet maritime of Brest, France Brest . Consecrated Concordat of 1801 concordataire bishop of Bishop of Saint Brieuc Saint Brieuc on 1 May 1802, Saint Brioc day, he was bishop for 13 years, and in 1811 objected to Napoleon s schismatic pretensions. He ordained the Hyacinthe Louis de Qu len comte de Quelen as a priest, who later became archbishop of Paris and conferred the priesthood on Henri Lacordaire Lacordaire . He was a chevalier of the L gion d Honneur and a baron d Empire . Source Equivalent French Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Caffarelli, Jean Baptiste ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1 April 1763 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 11 January 1815 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Caffarelli, Jean Baptiste Category 1763 births Category 1815 deaths Category People from Haute Garonne Category French people of Italian descent Category Bishops of Saint Brieuc Category Barons of the First French Empire Category Chevaliers of the L gion d honneur fr Jean Baptiste de Caffarelli du Falga ... more details
for the saint Brioc Infobox UK place country England map Cornwall static image File St Breock Church geograph.org.uk 224062.jpg 240px static image caption small St Breock Church small latitude 50.511 longitude 4.854 official name St Breock cornish name Nanssans population 703 population ref United Kingdom Census 2001 Civil Parish, 2001 unitary england Cornwall Council Cornwall lieutenancy england Cornwall region South West England constituency westminster North Cornwall UK Parliament constituency North Cornwall post town WADEBRIDGE postcode district PL27 postcode area PL dial code 01208 os grid reference SW 978 719 St Breock lang kw Nanssans is a village and a civil parishes in England civil parish in north Cornwall , England, United Kingdom. The spelling St Breoke was also formerly in use. St Breock village is 1 mile 1.6 km west of Wadebridge immediately to the south of the Wadebridge The Royal Cornwall Agricultural Show Royal Cornwall Showground . The village lies on the eastern slope of the wooded Nansent valley. The civil parish of St Breock is in Bodmin Registration District and the population in the 2001 census was 703. The parish extends approx five miles 8 kilometres south of Wadebridge. To the north, the parish is bounded by the River Camel , to the west by St Issey parish and to the east by Egloshayle parish. Together with Egloshayle it was one of the two parishes within which the town of Wadebridge developed. Parish Church The parish church gbmapping SW 977 717 is dedicated to Brioc St Briocus and dates back to the 13th century although it was extensively rebuilt in 1677. The aisle, south transept and porches are additions of the 15th and 16th centuries. The church has a battlemented tower with a ring of five bells. It is situated beside the stream in the valley bottom and in 1965 suffered damage in a major flood. The nave is longer than usual in a parish church this may be connected to the fact that the Diocese of Exeter Bishops of Exeter owned the manor ... more details
Image Flag of Cornwall.svg thumbnail right Flag of St Piran, used as a flag of Cornwall This is a list of Cornish saints , including saint s more loosely associated with Cornwall many of them will have links to sites elsewhere in regions with significant Britons historical ancient British history, such as Wales , Brittany or Devon . File Pietro Perugino 007.jpg thumb The Archangel Michael from Perugino s triptych in the Certosa of Pavia The Archangel Michael was recognized as the patron saint of Cornwall in early times For more information see the works of Gilbert Hunter Doble Canon Doble 1880 1945 ref A long series of books on individual saints, and the 5 volumes The Saints of Cornwall ref and Nicholas Orme s book, The Saints of Cornwall 2000 . ref Nicholas Orme Orme, Nicholas 2000 . The Saints of Cornwall . Oxford University Press. ISBN 0 19 820765 4. http books.google.com books?id JxIjiMStTKIC&pg PA118&lpg PA118&dq euny saint&source web&ots EUlyaDqhxP&sig bQYCSYUCPPrfgIpd653rdgTaDYc PPP1,M1 Full text available at GoogleBooks rather illegibly . ref ref cite web url http www.h net.org reviews showrev.php?id 4930 title Review of Orme s The Saints of Cornwall last French first Katherine accessdate 2009 09 15 ref List of some of the well known Cornish saints N.B. All these have dedications in Cornwall but not all have legends or traditions associating them with Cornwall. valign top Austol Saint Austell Saint Blaise Breage Saint Breaca Brioc Saint Brioc Budoc Saint Budoc Saint Buriana Crantock Parish Church Saint Carantoc Constantine of Cornwall Saint Constantine Cybi Saint Cuby valign top Saint Endelienta Saint Erc Felec of Cornwall Saint Felec Geraint of Dumnonia Saint Gerren Saint Gwinear Ia of Cornwall Saint Ia Justus Saint Just Saint Kea Saint Keyne valign top Salomon of Cornwall Saint Levan Saint Mabyn Saint Materiana Melor Saint Melor Saint Meriasek Morwenna Saint Morwenna Saint Nectan Padarn Saint Padarn valign top Saint Petroc Saint Piran Tavistock Abbey Saint ... more details
name active in the area during the Early Middle Ages, Brioc , whose feast day was May 1, the same day given for Breage by William Worcester. Brioc was male, but it is not uncommon for the gender ... more details
Notability date April 2010 Infobox musical artist name Tuatha de Danann background group or band origin Varginha , Minas Gerais , Brazil genre Celtic metal years active 1995 present label Heavy Metal Rock , Paradoxx Music , Louder Music website http www.tuathadedanann.com.br www.tuathadedanann.com.br current members Bruno Maia br Rodrigo Berne br Giovani Gomes br Rodrigo Abreu br Edgard Britto br Roger Vaz Tuatha de Danann is a Brazilian Celtic metal band from Varginha , Minas Gerais known for the merryful celtic music celtic dance rhythms, flute melodies, Celtic mythology inspired lyrics and the original jesting tones such as gnome choirs, etc. The band is named after the Ireland Irish gods, the Tuatha D Danann , roughly translated to People of Danu Irish goddess Dana . Between July and August 2005, Tuatha de Danann did their first tour outside Brazil, performing on France and Germany. In France, the band played shows in Brioc Saint Brieuc , Languidic , Brest, France Brest , Hennebont , Tours , Grenoble , Rheims , while in Germany the band played at the Wacken Open Air festival. ref cite journal last Antico first Carlo year 2005 month October title Tuatha de Danann, de S o Carlos para o mundo trans title Tuatha de Danann, from S o Carlos to the world journal Roadie Crew issue 81 pages 72 76 issn 1415 322X language Portuguese ref Discography The Last Pendragon 1996 1st Demo released under the band name Pendragon Faeryage 1998 2nd Demo now under the Tuatha de Danann name Tuatha de Danann 1999 EP with four new songs plus Faeryage as bonus tracks. Tingaralatingadun 2001 The Delirium Has just Began... 2002 Trova di Dan 2004 Acoustic Live 2009 Acoustic DVD Line up Bruno Maia vocal s, flute s, guitar s Rodrigo Berne guitar s, vocal s Giovani Gomes bass guitar , vocal s Rodrigo Abreu drum kit drum s, percussion Edgard Britto synthesizer keyboards Roger Vaz violin Ex members Leonardo Godtfriedt synthesizer keyboards , violin Rafael Castro synthesizer keyboards , pian ... more details
A number of religious figures in Brittany have contributed to its history. The Seven Founder Saints of Brittany Each of the Seven Founder Saints was eventually ordained Bishop. The only native Breton was St Tudwal. The other founders came from Wales, Ireland and Cornwall. St. Tudwal traditionally the son of King Hoel I and cousin of the King of Domnonee made Bishop at insistence of Childebert I Childebert St. Pol Pol Aurelian created Bishop by Childebert I Childebert student of Saint Illtud St. Brieuc St. Brioc student of St Germanus St. Malo Malo saint disciple of Saint Brendan St. Patern a friend of Saint David made Bishop by the Patriarch of Jerusalem his life story evidence of the existence of King Arthur St. Corentin of Quimper first Bishop of Quimper St. Samson of Dol student of Saint Illtud ordained Bishop by Bishop Dubricius Monasteries of Brittany Mont Saint Michel lost to Normandy when conquered by William I, Duke of Normandy Monastery of St. John at Ga l Monastery of Paimpont Other Saints and other Holy Persons St Yves Ivo of Kermartin patron saint of lawyers Saint Darerca of Ireland Saint recognized , Queen of Brittany Saint Salomon, King of Brittany Salomon Saint by tradition , King of Brittany Saint Judicael ap Hoel declared a saint at death Saint Armel dragonslayer as son of Hoel, he was a Breton Prince of the 6th century. Saint M en Abbott Saint Austol an associate of Saint Meen Saint Judoc never canonized by tradition, son of Saint Judicael ap Hoel renounced the Breton Crown to live as a hermit Saint Winnoc Abbott of Wormhout in Wales, by tradition, son of Saint Judicael ap Hoel Saint Louis de Montfort Saint canonized in 1947 The Blessed Charles de Blois once canonized a saint, Pope Leo set this aside at the request of John V Duke of Brittany beatified in 1904 The Blessed Julian Maunoir beatified in 1951 Bishops and Dioceses Ancient Metropolitan of Tours Archbishop of Tours Archdiocese of Tours All Breton Dioceses were subordinate to Tours until Ren ... more details
Use dmy dates date May 2011 Infobox French commune name Saint Brieuc native name Sant Brieg image Cathedrale2.JPG caption Saint Brieuc Cathedral image coat of arms Blason Saint Brieuc.svg longitude 2.7653 latitude 48.5136 INSEE 22278 postal code 22000 region Bretagne department C tes d Armor arrondissement Saint Brieuc canton mayor Bruno Joncour party Democratic Movement France MoDem term 2008 2014 intercommunality Saint Brieuc elevation min m 0 elevation max m 134 area km2 21.88 population 45879 population date 2008 Saint Brieuc pronounced IPA fr s .b i.j , Breton language Breton Sant Brieg , Gallo language Gallo Saent Berioec is a Communes of France commune in the C tes d Armor Departments of France department in Brittany administrative region Brittany in northwestern France. History Saint Brieuc is named after a Wales Welsh monk Brioc , who evangelized the region in the 6th century and established an oratory there. v ch de Saint Brieuc Bro Sant Brieg Pays de Saint Brieuc , one of the nine traditional bishoprics of Brittany which were used as administrative areas before the French Revolution , was named after Saint Brieuc. Image Bretagne historique.png thumb left 150px center The historic bishoprics of Brittany center Culture Saint Brieuc is one of the towns in Europe that hosts the IU Honors Program. . The Cemetery of Saint Michel contains graves of several notable Bretons, and sculptures by Paul le Goff and Jean Boucher artist Jean Boucher . Outside the wall is Armel Beaufils s statue of Anatole Le Braz . Le Goff, who was killed with his two brothers in World War I, is also commemorated in a street and with his major sculptural work La forme se d gageant de la mati re in the central gardens, which also includes a memorial to him by Jules Charles Le Bozec and work by Francis Renaud sculptor Francis Renaud . The town of St. Brieux, Saskatchewan St. Brieux in Saskatchewan, Canada is named after Saint Brieuc of Brittany. It was founded by immigrants from this re ... more details
infobox UK place static image Image brixham.devon.750pix.jpg 240px static image caption small Brixham Harbour small latitude 50.3849 longitude 3.5205 country England official name Brixham population 17,457 population ref 2001 civil parish Brixham unitary england Torbay lieutenancy england Devon region South West England os grid reference SX9255 dial code 01803 post town BRIXHAM postcode area TQ postcode district TQ5 constituency westminster Totnes UK Parliament constituency Totnes Brixham IPAc en icon b r k s m is a small fishing town and Civil parishes in England civil parish in the county of Devon , in the south west of England. Brixham is at the southern end of Torbay , across the bay from Torquay , and is a fishing port. Fishing and tourism are its major industries. At the time of the United Kingdom Census 2001 2001 census it had a population of 17,457. ref cite web url http www.torbay.gov.uk appendix b key statistics for torbay apr.pdf format PDF title Key Statistics for Torbay May 2005 page 2 publisher The Consultation and Research Team, Torbay Council work United Kingdom Census 2001 Census 2001 accessdate 2008 11 28 ref It is thought that the name Brixham came from Brioc s village. Brioc was an old English or Brythonic languages Brythonic personal name and ham is an ancient term for village. The town is hilly, and built around the harbour which remains in use as a dock for fishing trawler s. It has a focal tourist attraction in the replica of Francis Drake Sir Francis Drake s ship the Golden Hind that is permanently moored there. In summer the Cowtown carnival is held, a reminder of when Brixham was two separate communities with only a marshy lane to connect them. Cowtown was the area on top of the hill where the farmers lived, while a mile away in the harbour was Fishtown, where the seamen lived. Cowtown, the St Mary s Square area, is on the road leaving Brixham to the south west, in the direction of Kingswear , upon which stands a church built on the s ... more details
, St Brioc Brieuc , at Saint Brieuc Breton Sant Brieg , Gallo Saent Berioec , St Malo saint Malo , at Saint ... of the Welshmen Saint Paul Aurelian , Saint Brioc , and Samson of Dol Saint Sampson . According to Breton ... more details
A list of 6th century saints class wikitable Name Birth Birthplace Death Place of death Notes Gerontius of Cervia Gerontius 501 Bishop of Cervia Eugenius of Carthage 505 Vigilius 506 Bishop of Brescia Aprus Aper, Epvre, Evre 507 Bishop of Toul Saint Severinus of Septempeda Severinus 507 Ursus of Auxerre Ursus 508 Bishop of Auxerre Brieuc Brioc, Briocus, Briomaglus 420 510 Contentius 510 Bishop of Bayeux Eugendus Oyend 449 510 Marcellus of Die Marcellus 510 Bishop of Die Pabo Post Prydain Pabo 510 Bron 511 Bishop of Cassel lrra Maximus of Pavia Maximus 511 Bishop of Pavia Flavian II of Antioch Flavian 512 Genevieve 422 512 Paschasius 512 Dubtach 513 Spes 513 Angus MacNisse Macanisius 514 Bishop of Connor Godardus 514 Bishop of Rouen Pope Symmachus Symmachus 514 pope Abran Gibrian 515 Heraclius 515 Bishop of Sens Maxentius 445 515 Hywyn 516 Theodosius of Auxerre Theodosius 516 Bishop of Auxerre Beoadh Aeodh 518 Bishop of Ardcarne Elias 518 Monennaa Darerca of Killeevy 518 Conleth Conlaed 519 Peter II Disambiguation needed date June 2011 519 Apollinaris of Valence 453 520 Bishop of Vienne Aventinus of Chartres Aventinus 520 Bishop of Chartres Clether Citanus, Cleer, Cleodius, Clydog, Cledog 520 Conleth 520 Constantius of Aquino Constantius 520 Bishop of Aquino Emilian of Vercelli Emilian 520 Bishop of Vercelli Enodoch 520 Maxim ... more details
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