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Teilo

Welsh bishop and saint

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Also known as Saint Teilo · St. Teilo · St Teilo

Born: 6th century
Died: February 9, 560
Birthplace: Penally
Place of death: Llandeilo
Citizenship: Wales
Occupation: presbyter
Positions held: bishop
Languages spoken, written or signed: English

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Saint Teilo, also known as Eliud, was a British Christian monk, bishop, and founder of monasteries and churches. He was from Penalun (Penally) near Tenby in Pembrokeshire, south Wales.

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Sex or gender: male
Canonization status: saint
Father: Saint Issel
Feast day: February 9
Mother: Gwenhaf
Student of: Saint David
Illtud
Paul Aurelian
Dubricius

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