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Saint

Jollathan of the Desert

A saint honored in the Irish tradition; very little is recorded.

Uncertain source. We are looking to verify this information as soon as we can.

Feast
February 2old style February 15
Era
unknown
Place
The Desert

Life

Saint Jollathan of the Desert appears on 2 February (old style, Julian calendar) in the Martyrology of Donegal, and also in the Martyrology of Gorman. The name carries the phrase "of the Desert". Little else is known of the life, and the undivided Church keeps the name.

Commemorated the same day February 2