Miscellaneous Orders of Gwynedd
| Little Brothers of Saint Ercon
Founder: Father Pauline (Sinclair) of Ramos, stepson of the Earl of Tammaron. The Willimites Lay order devoted to Saint Willim (younger brother of Saint Ercon), an early martyr to Deryni ill-use. Fratri Siltentii (Brothers of Silence)
St. Iueaghs Abbey Ordo Vox Dei (Order of the Voice of God - OVD) *Brotherhood of Saint Joric The Varnites Canons of the Varnite School, separated from the cathedral chapter at Gregotha in the late 8th century and coexisted as a Deryni teaching order and school until shortly after the Festillic Interregnum. Ultra-conservatives split off earlier and eventually became the Gabrilites. Earlier esoteric threads contributed to both traditions. Templar Archanelorum Long destroyed abbey with ancient esoteric antecedents; the seal on Jodthas dower coin. The heads of the great religious orders, generally mitred abbots (which are indicated by an *), enjoy rank equivalent to that of a bishop, and may be called upon to sit in an advisory capacity to the General Synod. |