Tag: Scottish Saints

Born at Montpellier towards 1295; died 1327. His father was governor of that city. At his birth St. Roch is said to have been found miraculously marked on the b...

Bishop and Confessor in Scotland, b. on the island of Bute, date unknown; d. 590. His feast is kept on 10 August. He was a nephew of St. Cathan, and was educate...

ABBESS, AND PATRONESS OF IRELAND She was born at Fochard, in Ulster, soon after Ireland had been blessed with the light of faith. She received the religious vei...

Saint Fillan, Filan, Phillan, Fáelán (Old Irish) or Faolan (modern Gaelic) is the name of (probably) two Scottish saints, of Irish origin. The career of a histo...

Nathalan (died 678 AD) was a saint in the Roman Catholic Church, who was active in the district now known as Aberdeenshire, Scotland. (Butler, 1866)(Watt, 1985)...

St. Kentigerna was a widowed hermitess. She was the mother of St. Coellan, and the daughter of Kelly, Prince of Leinster, Ireland. Upon the death of her husband...

An Abbot, said to have been born of illustrious Athenian parentage about the middle of the seventh century. Early in life he devoted himself exclusively to spir...

A Scottish abbot who flourished about A.D. 600. All that is known of him is found in the “Breviarium Aberdonense” and in the “Book of DeirR...