First bishop of the Strathclyde Britons. By tradition, he was the son of a British princess. His nickname, Mungo, means “dear one” or “darling.” He was raised by St. Serf and be. came a hermit near Glasgow, Scotland. Driven into exile after being consecrated a bishop circa 540, Kentigern went to St. David in Wales. There he possibly founded St. Asaph Monastery at Llanelwy. In 553, he returned to Scotland to continue his labors. With St. Theneva, he is patron of Glasgow. He is also venerated as the Apostle of Northwestern England and Southwestern Scotland.
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OT, two in laws have been this week discovered to have tumors, one in the esophagus (confirmed as malignant) and one in the brain (pathology report due ‘ere long). The latter is scheduled for surgery at 10:00 am PST today. Any time you could spare for prayers would be most appreciated.