St Lactali of Freshford Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date
Lactali of Freshford Profile. Born: Early 7th Century in Ireland, Europe. Worked in Ireland. Died: 672 AD in Ireland. Feast Day is celebrated on March 19.
Lactali of Freshford |
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| Date of Birth | Early 7th Century |
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| Country of Birth | Ireland of Europe |
| Matrimony/Holy Orders | Saints who were Monks |
| Profession | Monk |
| Place of Work | Ireland |
| Date of Death | 672 AD |
| Place of Death | Ireland |
| Feast Day | March 19 |
| Beatification | Beatified by N/A |
| Canonization | Canonized by Pre-Congregation |
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St Lactali of Freshford Biography
He was also known as:
- Lactan
- Lactinus
- Lactean
St Lactali of Freshford was born in the early 7th century in Cork, Ireland. He was educated at Bangor Abbey. St Lactali was a Monk and also a Spiritual student of Saint Comgall of Bangor and Saint Molu of Killaloe. He established the monastery Achadh-Ur, which is now known as Freshford, in Kilkenny, Ireland, and served as its first abbot.
He was also a miracle worker and healer of the lame and the mentally ill.
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