Saint Caradoc

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Saint Caradoc
Born Wales
Died 1124
Haroldston, Wales
Honored in Roman Catholic Church
Feast 13 April
Attributes Harp

Caradoc was a Welsh hermit and harpist.[1] He served a local king in southern Wales before becoming a hermit at St. Cendydd Church in Gower, later taking up residence on Barry Island at St. Issels. Caradoc was later forced into exile by Henry I's invasion of the region, Caradoc went to Haroldston, where he occupied the cell of St. Ismael.

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ St. Caradoc Catholic Online
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