Sunday, November 24, 2019

SAINT LACTAN OF FRESHFORD

Lactan of Freshford,
Feast day: March 19
Also known as Lactinus
Born near Cork, Ireland;
Died 672.
Saint Lactan was educated at Bangor under Saints Comgall and Molua (Luanis or Lugid). Saint Comgall sent him to be abbot-founder of Achadh-Ur, now Freshford, in Kilkenny. He is credited with many miracles, including cures of paralytics and the mentally ill

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