, Ennatha Saint and Martyr. She was killed along with four others for preaching the Gospel during the rule of Galerius. Burned alive around 297 AD. Her Feast Day is November 13th. (Bio by: girlofcelje) Body lost or destroyed, Body destroyed as she was burned alive
, Saint Acestes Saint and Martyr. He was one of a group of soldiers converted by St. Paul on his way to his execution. Acestes was killed in 65 AD and his Feast Day is July 2nd. (Bio by: girlofcelje) Body lost or destroyed, Body destroyed after execution
, Saint Beuno Saint. He was from a royal background in Wales. Born in the 6th century and was schooled at Bangor. Beuno founded and was the Abbot of Clynnog Fawr. Died around 640 AD and his Feast Day is April 21st. He was also the teacher and guardian of St Winifred. (Bio by: girlofcelje) Clynnog Fawr Church Cemetery, Clynnog Fawr, Wales
, Saint Blandina Saint and Martyr. She was executed along with others during the reign of Marcus Aurelius in Lyons. After she was killed her burnt remains were thrown into the Rhone. Some of her remains were recovered and later buried in Amiens. She died around 177 AD and her Feast Day is June 2nd. (Bio by: girlofcelje) Church of Saint Leu, Amiens, Picardie, France
, Saint Comgan Roman Catholic Saint. He was an 8th century Abbot who was originally from Ireland. He fled with his family to Scotland and founded a monastery. Though from a noble family he lived a life of simplicity and holiness near Skye. His Feast Day is October 13th. Several churches in Scotland are named after him. (Bio by: girlofcelje) Reilig Odrhain, Iona Abbey, Iona, Scotland
, Saint Condedus Roman Catholic Saint. He was a 7th century exile from England who became a monk. He later lived a life of piety and solitude as a hermit on an island in the Seine. Condedus built several churches on the island which was later reclaimed by the river. His Feast Day is October 21th. (Bio by: girlofcelje) Abbey of Fontanelle, Saint-Wandrille-Rancon, Haute-Normandie Region, France
, Saint Drostan Roman Catholic Saint. He was the founder and abbot of the Monastery of Deer which was an important religous center for many years. Drostan died in the early part of the 7th century and his Feast day is July 11 th. His well is nearby the church at Aberdour. (Bio by: girlofcelje) Aberdour Church, Aberdour, Scotland
, Saint Dula Roman Catholic Saint. A pre-congregation martyr, almost nothing is known of her save the manner of her death. She was said to have been held as a slave by a soldier at Nicomedia in Asia Minor who wanted to make her his mistress. When she resisted, citing her faith, he was said to have stabbed her to death. In iconic art she is portrayed as a stabbing victim. She is the patron saint of maids. (Bio by: Iola) Body lost or destroyed, body lost over time
, Saint Ethernan Saint. He was a Pict who went to Ireland to become a priest. Later he became a Bishop and returned to Scotland as a missionary. Died around 669 AD and his Feast Day is December 3rd. (Bio by: girlofcelje) Isle of May Priory, Isle of May, Scotland
, Saint Gumersindo Saint He was a monk in the 9th century Spain. Martyred along with his friend Servusdei for his beliefs by the Moors in 850 AD. His Feast Day is January 13. (Bio by: girlofcelje) Body lost or destroyed, body lost after execution
, Saint Leila Roman Catholic Saint. She was an early Irish holy woman who is the patroness of Limerick and Kerry. Her feast Day is August 11th (Bio by: girlofcelje) Body lost or destroyed, body lost over time in Ireland
, Saint Maturus Saint and Martyr. During the reign of Marcus Aurelius. Maturus and others were executed in horrible ways because of their beliefs. After they were killed their bodies were burnt and thrown into the Rhone River. They died around 177 AD and their Feast Day is June 2nd. (Bio by: girlofcelje) Cremated, Ashes scattered, Ashes thrown into Rhone
