ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN NOVEMBER Saints celebrated on the 30th of November WELCOME! SAINT TUDWAL, BISHOP OF TRECOR Saint Tudwal (Tudwalus) is also called Tugdualus and Tugal , but the people usually call him Pabut , "father." He was descended from the lineage of the kings of Brittany, but was born in Great Britain and educated by Saint Iltut . It soon became apparent that the young prince was destined to labour for the kingdom of God. His mother Pompeja also left the world after the death of her husband Hoel I, who was called the Great, and withdrew to the solitude of a nunnery. Before long, Tudwal had seventy-two monks under his leadership at Llan-Labu, parish of Ploumpoer, in the land of Leon, with whom he travelled about the country, preaching, and founding new monasteries, including that of Trecor. Around A.D. 552, the latter was raised to a bishopric, the first administration of which was also entrusted to our saint. He undertook this responsible office with such g...