Saint
Caoilfhionn
An Irish saint honored in County Roscommon.
- Feast
- February 3old style February 16
- Era
- 6th century
- Place
- Roscommon
Life
Saint Caoilfhionn, also written Caoilfionn or Caellainn, was an Irish saint of the sixth century, honoured in County Roscommon. A church in Roscommon is dedicated to her.
No other details of her life survive. She is a saint of the undivided Church, commemorated on 3 February (new style).
Commemorated the same day February 3
Anna the ProphetessProphet · Prophetess of the TempleFeb 3
AnsgarSaint · Archbishop of Hamburg-BremenFeb 3
Simeon the God-receiverRighteous · The Righteous of the TempleFeb 3
Nicholas of JapanEqual-to-the-Apostles · Archbishop of JapanFeb 3
Laurence of CanterburySaint · Archbishop of CanterburyFeb 3
WerburghVenerable · Abbess, patron of ChesterFeb 3
Ignatius of MariupolSaint · Metropolitan of Gothia and KaffaFeb 3
HadelinVenerable · Missionary monk in BelgiumFeb 3
Roman of UglichRight-Believing · Prince of UglichFeb 3
Simeon of TverSaint · First bishop of TverFeb 3
Oliver of AnconaVenerableFeb 3
Alexius of NovgorodSaint · Archbishop of NovgorodFeb 3