Saint Brandan

Also known as: Beandan
Breandan
Memorial: 11 January
Profile: Monk. Migrated to Britain. Persecuted by Pelagian heretics, he sought refuge in a monastery in Gaul. It became his new home, and he eventually became abbot of the house.
Born: 5th century Irish
Died: of natural causes
Canonized: Pre-Congregation
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