Blessed Nathalan of Aberdeen
Profile
Born to a wealthy Scottish noble family, he gave it up to live as a prayerful hermit, making a living by raising a garden, an occupation he considered “closest to divine contemplation.” Miracle worker during an area famine. Bishop in Tullicht, Scotland. Built churches and conducted missions in his diocese.
Born
- c.678
Additional Information
- Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
- Catholic Online
- Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, and Stephen Bunson
MLA Citation
- “Blessed Nathalan of Aberdeen”. Saints.SQPN.com. 17 January 2010. Web. {today’s date}. <http://saints.sqpn.com/blessed-nathalan-of-aberdeen/>
