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WILLIAM ELPHINSTONE, BISHOP OF ABERDEEN - 12 JUNE

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JUNE Saints celebrated on the 12th of June WILLIAM ELPHINSTONE, BISHOP OF ABERDEEN (Guilielmus) William Elphinstone, Bishop of Aberdeen (Aberdonum) in Scotland, is listed among the "blessed" in the Scottish Menology of Camerarius *. He died in A.D. 1514.  (Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 570) *A hagiography source used by the authors  Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations