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   Where is St Davids Cathedral?

   • St Davids Cathedral (Welsh: Eglwys Gadeiriol Tyddewi) is an Anglican cathedral situated in St Davids, Britain's smallest city, in the county of Pembrokeshire, near the most westerly point of Wales. The monastic community was founded by Saint David, Abbot of Menevia, who died in 589.

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   Why was St David's important?

   • His shrine was so important that Pope Callistus II said two pilgrimages to St David's were worth one to the Vatican. Vikings regularly raided the cathedral while the shrine was stripped of its jewels during the reformation in the 16th Century.

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   What happened to St Davids Cathedral in the 16th century?

   • During the Protestant in the 16th century, St Davids shrine was badly damaged. The destruction of the shrine during the reformation caused a steep decline in the number of pilgrimages to the Cathedral. Learn and revise about different Christian pilgrimage sites with BBC Bitesize GCSE Religious Studies (WJEC).

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   How much do we know about St David's Day?

   • Every year on 1 March, Wales celebrates St David's Day - but how much do we actually know about the country's patron saint? Events across Wales today will celebrate the greatest figure in the Welsh Age of Saints. He established many religious communities and gives his name to the smallest city in Britain.

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   When was St Davids Cathedral restored?

   • The idea for restoring St Davids Cathedral had been planted much earlier, in the 1780s and 1790s during the Gothic revival. The Gothic revival ideal was that a place of worship should be either built in the Gothic style or restored to its medieval appearance.

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   Why was St David a popular place of pilgrimage?

   • When St David died, his remains were kept at St Davids Cathedral. In the 12th century, Pope Calixtus II declared it a place of pilgrimage. Christians believed the closer they could get to a saint, the closer they would be to God. It became a popular place of pilgrimage.

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   Establishing St Davids. The Cathedral is the result of centuries of unbroken community and worship, from Dewi Sant’s day to the present. The enduring presence of this place in the face of history’s challenges is testament to its power as a centre of faith and hope.

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   The site of St Davids Cathedral has been an active place of worship since the sixth century. Explore the history of St David, or Dewi Sant, the community he founded here and the role he continues to play in Wales today.

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   St Davids Cathedral (Welsh: Eglwys Gadeiriol Tyddewi) is an Anglican cathedral situated in St Davids, Britain's smallest city, [1] in the county of Pembrokeshire, near the most westerly point of Wales.

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   Key fact. According to Pope Calixtus II, two visits to St Davids Cathedral is the equivalent to one visit to Rome. In 1538, Bishop Barlow stripped St Davids shrine of its jewels and...

7. www.classical-music.com › articles › st-davidsSt David's Cathedral, Wales: Everything you need to know

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   Built on the site of a 6th-century monastery founded by Wales's patron saint, the cathedral was an important seat of early Christianity in the British Isles. William the Conqueror visited St Davids in 1081.The Norman nave is the oldest surviving part of the cathedral.

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   The stories and legends all point to St David as an example to follow, a model of a Christian life. David’s monastic routine and that of his monks was one of great simplicity and self-denial. Their days were centred on prayer, work in the fields (pulling the plough themselves) and reading.