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Blessed Christian Oconarchy

Also known as: Christianus; Giolla Criost Ua Condoirche

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

18-Mar

Born

C.1100 at Bangor, County Down, Ireland

Died

1186 at Odorney Abbey, Abbeydorney, Ireland of natural causes

Biography

Blessed Christian Oconarchy, also known as Christianus and Giolla Criost Ua Condoirche, was a revered figure in the Catholic Church during the 12th century. Born around the year 1100 in Bangor, County Down, Ireland, Christian Oconarchy dedicated his life to spiritual pursuits and became a renowned student of Saint Malachy O'More, the Archbishop of Armagh.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

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