ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN APRIL
Saints celebrated on the 29th of April
SAINT BRIEUC, BISHOP OF MAGBIL
[Saint Brieuc, Brochan](Breccanus), commemorated on April 29, was Bishop of Magbil in Ireland.
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 1, Augsburg, 1858)
[Several saints have borne the name Brochan, which is variously written Brogan, Broccan, Bracan, and even Bearchan, Bearchanus, etc.]
Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations
PRAYER:
Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Brieuc may increase our devotion and promote our salvation. 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.
Sources of these articles (in the original German): books.google.co.uk, de-academic.com, zeno.org, openlibrary.org
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