Saint Non

Non (also Nonna or Nonnita) was, according to Christian tradition, the mother of Saint David, the patron saint of Wales.


Non
St Non portrayed in stained glass in St Non's Chapel
Born5th century AD
probably Pembrokeshire
Died6th century AD
Brittany or Cornwall
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
Anglican Communion
Major shrineDirinon, Finistère
Feast2, 3 or 5 March, or second Sunday after Midsummer's Day
Patronageraped women
Pelynt
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