Brioc
Brioc | |
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Icon of Saint Brioc | |
| Abbot | |
| Born | c. 409 AD Ceredigion, Wales |
| Died | c. 500 AD (aged 91) St Brieuc-des-Vaux, Brittany |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church Anglican Communion |
| Major shrine | St Brieuc-des-Vaux |
| Feast | 1 May |
| Patronage | Diocese of Saint-Brieuc and Tréguier |
Brioc (Breton: Brieg; Welsh: Briog; Cornish: Breock; French: Brieuc; born c. 409 AD - died c. 500 AD) was a 6th-century Welsh holy man who became the first abbot of Saint-Brieuc in Brittany. He is one of the seven founder saints of Brittany.