Gwyddfarch

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title: Gwyddfarch
text: Gwyddfarch was a hermit and founder of a Celtic abbey at Meifod in Wales. He was a son of Amalarius and disciple of St. Llywelyn at Welshpool. About 550 AD he founded a monastery at Meifod. This establishment became the mother church of several other monasteries and was a centre of the order for over one thousand years, and within a generation the monastery had become a centre of pilgrimage. Gwyddfarch taught Tysilio, who replaced him as abbot. Legend holds that near the end of his life Tysilio
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description: English Roman Catholic saint
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date modified: 2023-03-13T21:02:04Z
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