Gwenhael
Gwenhael | |
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Saint Gwenhael, Église Notre-Dame-de-Liesse de Saint-Renan | |
| Born | circa sixth century Ergué-Gabéric (Finistère |
| Died | circa 590 Caudan, Brittany, France |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church |
| Feast | 3 November |
Saint Gwenhael (French: Guénaël; Breton: Gwenael; Old Breton: Gwenhael) was a Breton saint of the 6th century, born at Ergué-Gabéric (Finistère), the second abbot of Landévennec Abbey, successor in 532 to the founder, Saint Winwaloe (Gwenole). The feast of Saint Gwenaël is 3 November.