Irish saints
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December 12th – Saint of the Day: Saint Finian of Clonard
Saint Finian of Clonard wasn’t just a holy man. He was the spiritual engine behind Ireland’s Golden Age of Saints. 🌟 Thousands flocked to his little monastery on the River Boyne, hungry to learn Scripture, embrace penance, and live a… Continue reading
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November 27th – Saint of the Day: Saint Virgil of Salzburg, Bishop
Did you know there is an Irish monk bishop who defended valid baptisms with “bad Latin,” believed the Earth is round, clashed with Saint Boniface, and still became a canonized saint? 😮🌍 Saint Virgil of Salzburg quietly turned Europe upside… Continue reading
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November 3rd – Saint of the Day: Saint Malachy of Armagh, Bishop
Ever heard of the Irish bishop who asked Rome for unity, founded Ireland’s first Cistercian abbey, healed the sick, and died in the arms of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux? Meet Saint Malachy of Armagh. ⛪️ He helped bring Ireland back… Continue reading
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March 17th – Saint of the Day: Saint Patrick
Did you know Saint Patrick wasn’t Irish? 😱 He was actually kidnapped as a teenager and taken to Ireland as a slave! But instead of breaking, he found unshakable faith. After escaping, he chose to return to the land of… Continue reading
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March 16th – Saint of the Day: Saint Abbán
🔥 You’ve heard of St. Patrick… but what about Saint Abbán? ✨ This fearless Irish saint took on venomous beasts, calmed raging storms, and faced down powerful rulers—all for the love of Christ. 🛡️⚔️ His life was anything but ordinary.… Continue reading
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February 1st – Saint of the Day: Saint Brigid
She gave away all her food—& God multiplied it.🔥 Led a monastery when women weren’t ‘supposed’ to. Who was St. Brigid? 👀 Continue reading
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January 19th – Saint of the Day: Saint Fillan
Did you know a wolf obeyed a saint? 🐺✨ Meet Saint Fillan: luminous miracles, healing pools, and divine light. Continue reading
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January 16th – Saint of the Day: Saint Fursey
An Irish noble turned saint with visions of heaven & miracles of healing 🌟 Dive into the life of St. Fursey! Continue reading
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December 29th – Saint of the Day: Saint Aileran the Wise
Meet Saint Aileran: scholar, monk, and a legend of wisdom. His story inspires faith and intellect to unite. ✨📖 Continue reading
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November 9th – Saint of the Day: Saint Benignus
A healer, a hero, & Saint Patrick’s right-hand man. Discover the miracles & fearless faith of Saint Benignus 🌄 Continue reading
Holy Manna! 