Venerable
Degan
A Cornish saint, of the 6th century, commemorated in the Orthodox England calendar.
- Feast
- June 4old style June 17
- Era
- 6th century
- Place
- Cornwall
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Venerable Degan was one of the three disciples of Saint Petroc in Cornwall, England, in the sixth century, together with Croidan and Medan. The sources found say no more about his life.
He is commemorated on 4 June (new style) in the Orthodox England calendar.
Commemorated the same day June 4
Mary of BethanyRighteous · Sister of LazarusJun 4
Optatus of MilevisSaint · Bishop of MilevisJun 4.jpg)
Metrophanes of ByzantiumSaint · Bishop of ByzantiumJun 4
Petroc of CornwallVenerable · British prince and missionaryJun 4.jpg)
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Sophia of SlutskRight-Believing · Princess of SlutskJun 4
Sophia of ThraceVenerable · Mother of ThraceJun 4
George BogićHieromartyr · Protopresbyter at NašiceJun 4
Methodius of PeshnoshaVenerable · Founder of Peshnosha MonasteryJun 4- Clateus of BresciaHieromartyr · Bishop of BresciaJun 4
- Frontasius, Severinus, Severianus and SilanusHoly MartyrsJun 4
- 90 Hieromartyrs of Montenegro and the LittoralHoly HieromartyrsJun 4