Cybi

Saint Cybi (Welsh), or Cuby (Cornish), was a 6th-century Cornish bishop, saint, and, briefly, king, who worked largely in Cornwall and North Wales: his biography is recorded in two slightly variant medieval 'lives'.

Saint Cybi /
Saint Cuby
Mural of Cybi in Holyhead, Anglesey by artist Gary Drostle
Abbot of Caer-Gybi
Born483
Dumnonia (modern day Cornwall)
Died8 November 555
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodoxy
Anglican Communion
CanonizedPre-Congregation
Feast8 November
13 August in Cornwall
PatronageCuby, Cornwall
Landulph, Cornwall
Llangibby, Monmouthshire, Wales
Llangybi, Cardigan, Wales
Tregony, Cornwall
Kenwyn, Cornwall
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