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Modomnoc

Irish bishop and saint

SaintDate unknown

Feast: 13 February (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

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Who they were

St. Modomnóc of Ossory (also Domnóc and Dominic) (died c. 550) was an Irish saint and missionary in Osraige who was a disciple of St. David of Wales and a member of the Uí Néill royal family. His feast day is February 13.

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The miracles

Limited information is available on this saint so far.

Why that counted as sanctity

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Sources
  • Santi e Beati — San Modomnock, abate — '† 550 ca., festa 13 febbraio' — matches; Stanton's Menology also has 'the festival of St. Modomnock, or Domnock, Confessor' on 13 February.
  • Wikidata Q6889586 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
  • English Wikipedia — Modomnoc (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.

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