7th c. Saint of Anglesey, Wales. Also called Nidan. Evangelist. Other details of his life are unknown.
Wales seems to have a large number of saints who are only known because an ancient church is named after them however the history of Christianity and the saints in Wales is rich and deep.
More information on Welsh saints:
The Age of Saints in Wales – Britain Express
The Age of Saints – Castle Wales
The Saints of North Wales – Noel Walley
4th c. Convert. Martyr. Tortured and stoned to death for refusing to participate in a pagan festival.
More information about St. Theodota:
St. Theodota – Butler’s Lives of the Saints at Bartleby.com
Saint Wenceslaus
10th c. King and patron saint of Bohemia. Raised by his grandmother, St. Ludmilla. Assasinated.
More information on St. Wenceslaus:
St. Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia – Wikipedia
9th c. Martyrs of Cordoba. Brothers. Killed in persecutions conducted by Caliph Abdal-Rahman II.
More information on the Martyrs of Cordoba:
Saint Noel Chabanel
17th c. French Jesuit. Missionary to the Huron Indians. Murdered by an apostate Indian.
More information about St. Noel:
St. Noel – Catholic Encyclopedia
St. Noel – Wyandot Nation of Kansas
5th c. Hermit. Disciple of St. Martin of Tours. Missionary. Erected St. Florent le Vieux Abbey.
More information on St. Florentius:
St. Forentius – Our Sunday Visitor ‘s Encyclopedia of Saints
Martyrs of Vietnam
Native of Vietnam. Martyred before he could complete his seminary studies. Flogged. Strangled to death.
More information on St. Thomas Dien
St. Thomas Dien – Catholic Online
Martyrs of Vietnam – Catholic Online
Roman Catholicism in Vietnam – Wikipedia
4th c. Virgin of Carthage. Martyred in the persecutions of Emperor Maximian. One of many St. Candidas.
There are many saints of which there is very little known about their lives other than a few facts of their martyrdom or piety. And yet as saints one of the sure things they can show us is that their apparent insignificance here on earth compares as nothing to their reward in heaven.
More information about St. Candida:
Saint Maria de Cervellon
St. Maria de Cerevellon – 13th c. Founded the Mercedarians. Helped Christian slaves of the Moors. Patroness of sailors. http://ht.ly/6x4oN
More information about St. Maria de Cerevellon:
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