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Extra, extra! CUA prez, St. Gwladys, and papal 'opposition'

The Tuesday Pillar Post

JD Flynn
Mar 29, 2022
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Hey everybody,

Today is the feast of St. Glwadys ferch Brychan, and this is The Tuesday Pillar Post.

St. Gwladys was a Welsh queen with an absolutely wild story. 

Here’s the deal: 

According to Arthurian legend, Gwladys, or Gladys, was born in the fourth century, and was the daughter of an Irish king living in Wales. Gladys, who was raised in the faith, was…

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