Christian of Clogher

Christian of Clogher
Saint Christian
Bishop of Clogher
Born Armagh, Northern Ireland
Died 1138
Clogher, Northern Ireland
Honored in Roman Catholic Church
Feast 12 June

Christian also known as Gilla Críst Ua Morgair (Modern Irish: Croistan Ó Morgair) was a Bishop and brother of St. Malachy of Armagh.[1] In 1126, Christian was named the Bishop of Clogher, in Ireland, until his death in 1138.

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