Tuesday, March 6, 2012

SAINT NATALIS


St. Natalis
Natalis, Abbot

Feast day: January 27


A founder of monasticism in northern Ireland and a disciple of St. Columba, also called Naal. A well in that region honors his memory.

 6th century. Natalis founded monasticism in northern Ireland and was a fellow-worker with Saint Columba. He ruled the abbeys of Cill, Naile, and Daunhinis. His holy well is still

a place of pilgrimage

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