Saint
Aedh of Slebte
Bishop of Slebte
Irish bishop of Slebte, said in the Martyrology of Tallaght to have gathered relics of saints.
- Feast
- February 7old style February 20
- Era
- unknown
- Place
- Slebte
- Order
- Hierarchs
Life
Saint Aedh of Slebte was an Irish bishop of Slebte. The Cain Adamnain states that Aedh, bishop of Slebte, was among the saints whom Adamnán found as security to free the women from every slavery; Adamnán died in 703. He is remembered in the Martyrology of Tallaght. His day of commemoration is 7 February (the date in the Irish martyrologies, in the Julian calendar). No other details of his life have been kept. He is a saint of the undivided Church, honoured locally, without synodal canonization.
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