Christian of Clogher
| Saint Christian | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Clogher | |
| Born | Armagh, Ireland |
| Died |
1138 Clogher, Ireland |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
| Feast | 12 June |
Christian, also known as Gilla Críst Ua Morgair (Modern Irish: Croistan Ó Morgair), was a Bishop and brother of St. Malachy of Armagh.[1] In 1126, Christian was named the Bishop of Clogher, in Ireland, until his death on June 12, 1138. He was buried at the Abbey of St. Peter and Paul.[2]
Notes
- ↑ St. Christian Catholic Online
- ↑ The Antiquities and History of Ireland by Sir James Ware (1705), p. 33.
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