Saint
Seririol of Wales
Saint Seririol of Wales
New Calendar February 1 Old Calendar February 14
Why they are a saint
Saint Seririol of Wales is commemorated by the Orthodox Church on February 1. He is honored as a saint for a life of holiness recognized by the Church; little else about his life has come down to us.
Limited historical information is available about this saint.
Patronage / why chosen as patron
Orthodox Christians usually take Seririol of Wales as a patron when they bear the name Seririol at baptism, or were born or baptized near the feast on February 1.
Prayer
O holy Seririol of Wales, pray to God for us.
A short general prayer to a saint, not a liturgical text. No public-domain troparion for this saint is included.