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Marnock
Scottish monk, bishop and saint
SaintDate unknown
Feast: 25 October (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
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Beatified
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not on record
Canonised
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not on record
Who they were
Marnock or Marnock of Kilmarnock (died c. 625 AD), also known as Marnocus, Marnan of Narnach, Marnanus, Marnocalso or originally Ernin (from Irish Mo-Ernin-og) was a Scottish monk, bishop and saint.
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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.
Sources
- Cistercian/Irish martyrology entry: 'In Hibernia, B. Marnochi Monachi, cujus corpus ex oppido Portmarnoc Dublinium translatum, in Sacello ejus nomini [dicato]' — The order martyrology records the translation of Blessed Marnoch's body from Portmarnock to Dublin, into a chapel of his name. His dedications survive in the Scottish and Irish place names Kilmarnock, Marnoch and Portmar
- Wikidata Q60738911 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Marnock (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.