
Martyr
Coloman
An Irish pilgrim put to death at Stockerau in Austria in 1012.
- Feast
- October 13old style October 26
- Reposed
- 101211th century
- Place
- Stockerau
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Saint Coloman was born in Ireland and was on pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Passing through Austria, he was arrested as a spy, tortured and hanged with evildoers at Stockerau near Vienna, in 1012. Miracles were worked by his relics and he was venerated as a saint; he is one of the patrons of Austria. He is commemorated on 13 October, as a saint of the undivided Church, by the New Calendar.
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