Not to be confused with Saint Fachanan of Kilfenora whose feast day is 20 December or with Fachtna of Kiltoom whose feast day is 14 November)Fachtna mac Mongaig (Fachanan) was […]
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Saint Felim
Saint Felim (also called Feidlimid Feidhlimidh Felimy Feidhilmethie Feidlimthe Fedlimid Fedlimidh Phelim Phelime) an Irish Christian hermit and priest was born probably in Kiennacta Breagh County Meath in the mid […]
Máel Ruain
Saint Máel Ruain (died 792) was founder and abbot-bishop of the monastery of Tallaght (Co. Dublin Ireland). He is often considered to be a leading figure of the monastic ‘movement’ […]
Conleth
Saint Conleth (Conláed or Connlaodh in Irish; also: Conlaeth; Conlaid; Conlaith; Conlath; Conlian) (also known as Hugh the Wise) was an Irish hermit and metalworker also said to have been […]
Cellach of Armagh
Cellach of Armagh or Celsus or Celestinus (1080–1129) was Archbishop of Armagh and an important contributor to the reform of the Irish church in the twelfth century. He is venerated […]
Mac Cairthinn of Clogher
Saint Mac Cairthinn also Macartan belongs to a very early generation of Christian saints in Ireland and is recognized as the first presiding Bishop of Clogher from 454 to his […]
Mél of Ardagh
Saint Mel or Moel was a 5th-century saint who was the son of Conis or Chonis and Darerca. Saint Darerca was a sister of Saint Patrick and was known as […]
Joaquín Larraín Gandarillas
Joaquín Larraín Gandarillas (October 13 1822 – September 26 1897) was a Chilean priest Roman Catholic bishop of Santiago professor writer and first president of the Pontifical Catholic University of […]
Patriarch Michael II of Alexandria
Michael II served as Greek Patriarch of Alexandria between 870 and 903. He is commemorated in the Coptic Synaxarion on the 20th day of Baramhat.