St. Faolan, Abbot of Strathfillan, Scotland
(Fillan)

9 January


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Also 19 January. Son of Saint Kentigerna, Hermit of Loch Lomond. Monk. Hermit, living most of his life in prayer near the Saint Andrew Monastery. Built a church at Gledochart. For centuries after his death, the mentally ill were miraculously cured by being dipped in a fountain in the church.



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