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Saint

Fergus

Bishop

An Irish bishop honored at Downpatrick.

Feast
March 30old style April 12
Era
6th century
Place
Downpatrick

Life

Saint Fergus was bishop of Downpatrick in Ireland in the sixth century. No other reliable information about his life survives. He is a saint of the undivided Church, commemorated on 30 March (new style; 12 April in the old style).

Commemorated the same day March 30