Venerable
Echtach
An Irish saint, commemorated in the Martyrologies of Tallaght and Donegal.
- Feast
- February 5old style February 18
- Era
- unknown
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Venerable Echtach was an Irish virgin. She is remembered in the Martyrologies of Tallaght and Donegal. Her day of commemoration is 5 February (the date in the Irish martyrologies, in the Julian calendar). No other details of her life have been kept. She is a saint of the undivided Church, honoured locally, without synodal canonization.
Commemorated the same day February 5
AgathaMartyr · of CataniaFeb 5
Avitus of VienneSaint · Archbishop of VienneFeb 5
Polyeuctus of ConstantinopleSaint · Patriarch of ConstantinopleFeb 5
Domitian of CarantaniaRight-Believing · Slavic nobleman of CarantaniaFeb 5
Ingenuin of SäbenSaint · Bishop of SabionaFeb 5
Theodosius of ChernigovSaint · Archbishop of ChernigovFeb 5
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Adelaide of VilichVenerable · Abbess of VilichFeb 5- Agatha HildegardRight-BelievingFeb 5
- Agricola of TongresSaint · Bishop of TongresFeb 5
AlbuinSaint · Bishop of Säben and BrixenFeb 5- Alexandra KasparovaVenerable MartyrFeb 5