Saint
Foila
A saint of the early Church in Ireland.
- Feast
- March 3old style March 16
- Era
- 6th century
Life
Saint Foila lived in Ireland in the sixth century and was the sister of Saint Colgan. The two are the patrons of the parishes of Kil-Faile (Kileely) and Kil-Colgan in County Galway. She is venerated as a saint of the undivided Church and is commemorated on 3 March (new calendar).
Commemorated the same day March 3
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Basiliscus of ComanaMartyr · Martyr of Comana in PontusMar 3
Cleonicus of AmasiaMartyr · Martyr of Amasia in PontusMar 3Camilla of AuxerreVenerableMar 3
Eutropius of AmaseaMartyrMar 3
John I of MtskhetaSaint · First Archbishop of GeorgiaMar 3- Asterius of CaesareaMartyr · Roman senatorMar 3
- Titian of BresciaSaint · Bishop of BresciaMar 3
- ArthelaisSaintMar 3
- CalupanVenerableMar 3
- Cele-ChristVenerableMar 3