winter SEMINAR SERIES ON ZOOM
Please join us for a series of informative talks on aspects of Welsh culture and history.
Email director@greatplainswelsh.org for meeting links.
Email director@greatplainswelsh.org for meeting links.
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SUNDAY, MARCH 23, 2025, 2 PM CENTRAL TIME
St. David: Saint, Cult and Legacy
Presented by Dr. Jennifer Bell, Bangor University
How did Dewi Sant (Saint David) go from the patron of a small church to the patron saint of all Wales? Dr. Jennifer Bell from Bangor University will discuss how David became the most important saint in medieval Wales and provide a glimpse at David’s competition. Bell recently completed her PhD thesis: The Development of the Saints' Cults and the Ecclesiastical Landscape of Early Medieval South Wales, C. 600-1200.
St. David: Saint, Cult and Legacy
Presented by Dr. Jennifer Bell, Bangor University
How did Dewi Sant (Saint David) go from the patron of a small church to the patron saint of all Wales? Dr. Jennifer Bell from Bangor University will discuss how David became the most important saint in medieval Wales and provide a glimpse at David’s competition. Bell recently completed her PhD thesis: The Development of the Saints' Cults and the Ecclesiastical Landscape of Early Medieval South Wales, C. 600-1200.