ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN MAY Saints celebrated on the 1st of May WELCOME! SAINT BRIEUC, BISHOP AND CONFESSOR [In Latin, Briocus .] Saint Brieuc was of an illustrious extraction in Great Britain, a native of the province called Coriticiana, which some take for Ceretica, now Cardiganshire: others for the Coretans, situated on the Trent, now in Staffordshire and Derbyshire: others will have it to be Cornwall. His father was called Cerpus, and his mother Eldrude. HE BECAME ST GERMANUS' DISCIPLE St Germanus of Auxerre , coming into Britain in 429, St Brieuc, then about twenty years of age, became his disciple, and followed him back to France, where he was some time after promoted to priest’s orders. THE NEW CHURCH Returning afterwards into his own country he converted his parents, and, with their liberal assistance, built a famous church called Grande-Lann, and there trained up a great number of disciples. THE MONASTERY Several years after he ...