ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN DECEMBER
Saints celebrated on the 19th of December
SAINT SAMTHANA, VIRGIN, ABBESS IN IRELAND
Saint Samthana [Samantha, Samthann] founded the monastery of Cluain Bronach, on the borders of Meath in Ireland. She was in charge of this monastery until she departed to our Lord in 738.
Information from Fr Butler's Lives of the Saints
PRAYER:
May the intercession of blessed Samthana commend us to you, so that through her merits we may obtain that which we cannot accomplish by our own. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God, for ever and ever. Amen.
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