Venerable
Molagga
An Irish holy monk associated with Saint David of Wales, reposed in 655.
- Feast
- January 20old style February 2
- Reposed
- 6557th century
- Place
- Saint David
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Saint Molagga, also called Molaga, Molacus or Laicin, was born in Ireland and was a disciple of Saint David in Wales. He founded a monastery at Fulachmhin, now Fermoy, in Ireland, and reposed around 655.
He is a saint of the undivided Church, commemorated on 20 January (new style).
Commemorated the same day January 20
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