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Blessed Macarius The Scot

Also known as: Macarius of the Scots Monastery; Macarius of Würzburg; Macario…

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

January 6

Died

January 1, 1823

Beatified

1734 by Pope Clement XII

Biography

Blessed Macarius The Scot, also known as Macarius of the Scots Monastery, Macarius of Würzburg, and Macario, was a Benedictine monk who lived in the 12th century. He was born in Ireland in the 11th century, although the exact date of his birth is unknown.