ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN NOVEMBER Saints celebrated on the 23rd of November SAINT CONGELLUS, ABBOT Saint Congellus, an abbot at Benchor [Bangor] Abbey in Ireland, was an excellent promoter of monastic life (in the Life of St Malachy he is called the father of many monks). He died in A D. 600. He may be listed in a second entry under a different name. (Buc.) (Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 1, Augsburg, 1858) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Congellus 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.