Saint
Degha
A hierarch remembered in early Irish martyrologies; few details survive.
Uncertain source. We are looking to verify this information as soon as we can.
Life
The Martyrology of Donegal lists Degha under 16 August (old style). The text calls him a bishop. Among the calendars consulted, only the Martyrology of Donegal records the name. Little else is known, and no synodal canonization is recorded.
Commemorated the same day August 16
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Joseph the HesychastVenerable · Athonite elderAug 16
Gerasimos of KefaloniaVenerable · Patron of KefaloniaAug 16
Joachim of OsogovoVenerable · Hermit of Mount OsogovoAug 16
Maria BrâncoveanuRight-Believing · Princess of WallachiaAug 16
Apostolos the NewNew MartyrAug 16- Chaeremon of NitriaVenerableAug 16
- Cosmas II of NaplesSaint · Bishop of NaplesAug 16
Ianache VăcărescuMartyr · Grand Treasurer of WallachiaAug 16
Matthew BrâncoveanuMartyr · Son of Constantin BrâncoveanuAug 16
Radu BrâncoveanuMartyr · Son of Constantin BrâncoveanuAug 16