Saint Judicael

Saint

Judicael
A Medieval Statue of St Judicael at Paimpont
King of Domnonée
Bornc. 590
Died16 December 647 or 652
Venerated inCatholic Church
Major shrineGaël
Feast16 December
AttributesWarrior king holding a book, crown at his feet, sometimes with the Breton shield of arms

Judicael or Judicaël (c. 590 – 16 December 647 or 652) (Breton: Yudikael), also spelled Judhael (with many other variants), was the King of Domnonée, part of Brittany, in the mid-7th century and later revered as a Roman Catholic saint.

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