Venerable
Cronan
An Irish monk and disciple of Saint Kevin, reposed around 617.
- Feast
- June 3old style June 16
- Reposed
- 6177th century
- Place
- Saint Kevin
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Saint Cronan was a monk in Ireland and a disciple of Saint Kevin of Glendalough. He reposed in the Lord around the year 617, a year before his teacher. The sources preserve no further details of his life.
He is commemorated on 3 June among the saints of the West before the Great Schism (a saint of the undivided Church), by the New Calendar.
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