Saint Gwen

Also known as

  • Alba Trimammis
  • Blanca
  • Blanche
  • Candida
  • Gwenn

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Married to Saint Fragan. Mother of Saint Winwallus, Saint Jacut, and Saint Guithern. Forced to flee Britain in the 5th century when imperial Roman troops pulled out, and life became hard and chancy as pagans reclaimed their land. Travelled and help spread the faith in Brittany.

Canonized

Additional Information

MLA Citation

  • “Saint Gwen“. CatholicSaints.Info. 17 May 2023. Web. 28 March 2024. <>