Saint Breaca

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Saint Breaca is a female Irish missionary saint traditionally credited with founding the early Christian church in the Cornish village of Breage.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Saint Bride 1

Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian saint
Irish missionary
female religious figure
associatedWithCountry England NERFINISHED
associatedWithPlace Breage NERFINISHED
associatedWithRegion Cornwall NERFINISHED
centuryOfActivity early medieval period
commemoratedIn local Cornish tradition
countryOfOrigin Ireland
culturalContext Celtic Christianity NERFINISHED
hasFeastDay uncertain or locally observed
hasLegacy Cornish village of Breage named after her
historicity partly legendary
honouredAt Parish church of Breage NERFINISHED
knownFor bringing Christianity to part of Cornwall
nameVariant Breaca of Cornwall NERFINISHED
Breage NERFINISHED
occupation missionary
religion Christianity
sexOrGender female
traditionallyCreditedWith founding the early Christian church in Breage
typeOfSainthood missionary saint
veneratedIn Anglican Communion
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church

Referenced by (2)

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Journalists’ Church dedicatedTo Saint Breaca
this entity surface form: Saint Bride
Breage namedAfter Saint Breaca