Bodfan [SEP] canonization status
Bodfan
Bodfan (or "Bodfaen") is a Welsh saint in the Catholic and Anglican churches.
Biography.
He was the son of Helig ap Glanawg and died in the 7th century. Supposedly, he saw his family's land inundated by the sea and became a religious. Bodfan then became a monk on Bardsey Island and later established the first church at Llanaber. His brothers Brothen, Celynin and Rhichwyn are also regarded as saints and also have churches dedicated to them around Gwynedd and Conwy.
Legacy.
John St. Bodfan Gruffydd
John St. Bodfan Gruffydd (5 April 1910 – 25 November 2004) was a Welsh landscape architect.
Life.
He worked as landscape architect to Harlow New Town and the new town of Crawley. He helped found the landscape architecture school in Cheltenham (now University of Gloucestershire), starting a course in 1961. In 1966, he wrote a report on landscape for hospitals; it remained for decades the only work of its kind.
He was President of the Institute of Landscape Architects (