Saint
Olcan
Bishop
A disciple of Saint Patrick and a bishop in Ireland, reposed around 480.
- Feast
- February 20old style March 5
- Reposed
- 4805th century
- Place
- Derkan
- Order
- Hierarchs
Life
Holy Hierarch Olcan was a disciple of Saint Patrick and a bishop in Ireland, in the district of Derkan, and he reposed around the year 480. The sources at hand preserve no further details of his life. He is venerated as a saint of the undivided Church and is commemorated on 20 February (new calendar).
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