Saint
Mainchein of Moethail
A saint honored in the Irish tradition, associated with Moethail; very little is recorded.
Uncertain source. We are looking to verify this information as soon as we can.
- Feast
- February 14old style February 27
- Era
- unknown
- Place
- Moethail
Life
Saint Mainchein of Moethail appears on 14 February (old style, Julian calendar) in the Martyrology of Donegal, and also in the Martyrology of Tallaght and the Martyrology of Gorman. The only detail is the place: Moethail. Little else is known of the life, and the undivided Church keeps the name.
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Isaac of the Kiev CavesVenerable · Recluse of the Kiev CavesFeb 14
Ephraim of KatounakiaVenerable · Athonite elder of KatounakiaFeb 14
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Damian the NewVenerable MartyrFeb 14
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- Paul DernovHieromartyr · ArchpriestFeb 14