Blessed Gelasius Ocullenan
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
November 21
Died
November 21, 1580
Beatified
27 September 1992 by Pope John Paul II in Rome, Italy
Biography
Blessed Gelasius Ocullenan was a Cistercian priest and one of the Irish Martyrs. He was born in Ireland and dedicated his life to the service of God and the Catholic Church. Little is known about his early life and upbringing, but it is believed that he received a religious education and was ordained as a priest.