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Thursday, November 12
Prophet Ahijah the Shilonite
Sinaxarion

Venerable

Peneux

Abbot in Brittany

Abbot honored in Brittany in the sixth century; his feast is given on 4 June and on 4 September.

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

Feast
September 4old style September 17
Era
6th century
Order
Venerables

Life

Peneux is an abbot honoured in Brittany who lived in the sixth century. His feast is given on 4 June and on 4 September. The source, O'Hanlon (Lives of the Irish Saints, 1875), gives no other details of his life; for his acts it refers to Lobineau. The day follows the Julian calendar. He is honoured as a Breton saint, with no synodal canonization shown in the source.

Commemorated the same day September 4