story of st david wales
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St. David is the patronsaint of Wales.
He was born many yearsago: around 520 A.D.
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When David was a boyhe loved to listen to
the monks tellingstories about Jesus.
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David was born aking’s son. Hisfather was Sant: King of
Ceredigion. Hismother’s namewas Non.
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David was special.A white dovealways followed David andstayed near him.
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David was taughtby monks. As he
got older he
went to studywith a monkcalled Paulinus.
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Paulinus was goingblind. One day Davidlifted his hand up to
Paulinus’ eyes.
When David took his hand awayPaulinus could see!
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David left Paulinus to travel aroundBritain. He wanted to tell people
about Jesus.
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Eventually, David returned to Wales.He wanted to build a monastery in
Glyn Rhosyn.
Unfortunately, afierce prince, calledBoie did not want it
to happen.
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Boie sent his warriors to stop David.
But God protected David and thewarriors let him be.
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David built his monastery. He grewvegetables and helped the people
around him.
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A very famous story is told about St.David. He was preaching to a crowd ina place called Brefi when something
amazing happened.
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People wanted to see and hear David but it was verycrowded.
Suddenly the ground rose up and everyone could seeDavid. Then God made David’s voice ring like a
trumpet so all could hear.
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St. David lived a good life. He diedon March 1st in about 589 A.D.
He was a special man to all Welshpeople.
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St. David’s Cathedral in
Pembrokeshire is built on the siteof St David’s monastery.