Melor
Melor | |
|---|---|
Mélar in Chapelle Saint-Brieuc, Plonivel, Finistère, with severed hand | |
| Died | 10th-century |
| Venerated in | Catholic Church |
| Major shrine | Amesbury Abbey (original) |
| Feast | 1 October (Exeter Cathedral) 3 January 28 August (former) Sunday nearest 25 October 4 December |
Melor (also known in Latin as Melorius; in Cornish as Melor and in Cornu-English as Mylor; in French as Méloir; and other variations) was a 10th-century Breton saint who, in England, was venerated in Cornwall and at Amesbury Abbey, Wiltshire, which claimed some of his relics.