Venerable
Ercnacta
An Irish holy woman of Ulster.
- Feast
- January 8old style January 21
- Era
- 5th century
- Place
- Ulster
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Saint Ercnat, also called Ergnad or Ercnacta, was born in Ulster in Ireland in the fifth century. Saint Patrick made her a nun.
No other details of her life survive. She is a saint of the undivided Church, commemorated on 8 January (new style).
Commemorated the same day January 8
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