SAINT FEAST DAY FOR EVERY DAY OF THE YEAR

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JUNE Saints celebrated on the 27th of June WELCOME! SAINT BRENDAN, ABBOT OF FEARTA ⬅️ Litany of the Irish Saints Saint Brendan (Brendanus), commemorated on July 27, was an abbot of the monastery of Fearta in Ireland, who is listed among the saints in  Bucc. Suppl .* Perhaps he is one and the same person as St Brendan , who headed a number of monasteries (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  1, Augsburg, 1858) *A hagiography source used by the authors  Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Brendan 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, open...

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN MAY Saints celebrated on the 16th of May WELCOME! SAINT BRENDAN THE ELDER, ABBOT ⬅️ Litany of the Irish Saints Saint Brendan was son of Findloga, and a disciple of St Finian at Clonard . Passing afterwards into Wales he lived some time under the discipline of St Gildas, and also several years in the abbey of Llan-Carven, in Glamorganshire. He built in Britain the monastery of Ailech, and another church in a territory called Heth.  HE FOUNDED SEVERAL MONASTERIES Returning into Ireland he founded there several schools and monasteries, the chief of which was that of Cluain-Fearta. He wrote a monastic rule which was long famous in Ireland, taught some time at Ros-Carbre, and died at Enachduin, a monastery which he had built for his sister Briga, in Connaught.  "HIDDEN PLACE" He is named in the Roman Martyrology on May 16, on which he passed to bliss, in the year 578, in the ninety-fourth year of his age.  Cluain, in the old Irish language signi...