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Blessed Paternus The Scot

Also known as: Paternus Scotus; Paternus of Abdinghof; Paternus of Paderborn; Padarn….

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

10-Apr

Born

Ireland or Scotland (the term “the Scot” was used to refer to both places at that time)

Died

Burned to death when the Abdinghof Abbey, Westphalia, Germany caught fire in 1058

Biography

Blessed Paternus The Scot, also known as Paternus Scotus, Paternus of Abdinghof, Paternus of Paderborn, or Padarn, was a hermit and monk who lived during the 11th century. Born in either Ireland or Scotland, the term "the Scot" was used to refer to both places at that time.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

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