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Athernase
SaintPre-congregation
Feast: 22 December (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
550
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
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Why that counted as sanctity
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Sources
- O'Hanlon, Lives of the Irish Saints, 22 December (via Omnium Sanctorum Hiberniae) — Saint Iotharnaisc of Clane, Co. Kildare, latinised Ethernascus and anglicised Athernase, 'the Hermit' or 'the Mute' of Fife; one of the chief patrons of Clane, feast 22 December — matching the entry's date. St Athernase'
- Wikidata Q116236139 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
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