Saint
Fortach
A saint remembered in early Irish martyrologies; few details survive.
Uncertain source. We are looking to verify this information as soon as we can.
- Feast
- October 5old style October 18
- Era
- unknown
Life
The Martyrology of Donegal lists Fortach under 5 October (old style). The same day also carries the name in the Martyrology of Gorman. Little else is known, and no synodal canonization is recorded.
Commemorated the same day October 5
Hippolytus of RomeHieromartyr · Theologian of RomeOct 5
Dionysius the GreatSaint · Patriarch of AlexandriaOct 5
Philip of MoscowHieromartyr · Metropolitan of MoscowOct 5- John MauropousSaint · Metropolitan of EuchaitaOct 5
Charitina of AmisusMartyr · Martyr of AmisusOct 5
Charitina of LithuaniaVenerable · Nun of NovgorodOct 5
Gregory of KhandztaVenerable · Abbot and founder of monasteriesOct 5
Placidus of TrasaccoHieromartyr · Roman priestOct 5
MeinolfSaint · German archdeaconOct 5
Ampelius of BordigheraVenerableOct 5
Onesimus PylaevHieromartyr · Bishop of TulaOct 5
PeregrinaMartyrOct 5