Fagan
Welsh saint
Feast: 3 January (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Fagan (Latin: Faganus; Welsh: Ffagan), also known by other names including Fugatius, was a legendary 2nd-century Welsh bishop and saint, said to have been sent by the pope to answer King Lucius's request for baptism and conversion to Christianity. Together with his companion St Deruvian, he was sometimes reckoned as the apostle of Britain.
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The miracles
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Why that counted as sanctity
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
- Menology of England and Wales (Stanton) — Stanton lists "Fagan" (also given as Fugatius) among the early Welsh saints; feast 3 January.
- Wikidata Q3401960 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Fagan (saint) (CC BY-SA)
Not yet written up in full. The Catholic source above names this person; the name, dates and step come from Wikidata and are not yet checked against Church records.