Saint
Ethernan
A bishop venerated in Scotland.
- Feast
- December 3old style December 16
- Era
- 7th century
- Place
- Scotland
- Order
- Hierarchs
Life
Saint Ethernan was born in Scotland, became a bishop in Ireland and then returned to preach the Gospel in Scotland, in the seventh century.
The sources give no other details. He is a saint of the undivided Church and is commemorated on 3 December (New Calendar).
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