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Patron Saints of Scotland

5 saints serve as patrons of scotland.

Saint Andrew The Apostle

Saint Andrew The Apostle

Feast: November 30

Saint Andrew The Apostle, also known as the First Apostle, was born in Bethsaida, Galilee. He was a fisherman by trade and the brother of Simon Peter. Andrew initially followed John the Baptist and...

Saint Columba of Iona

Saint Columba of Iona

Feast: June 9

Saint Columba of Iona, also known as the Apostle of the Picts and Apostle to Scotland, was born on December 7, 521, in Garton, County Donegal, Ireland. He was the son of Fedhlimidh and Eithne, who...

Saint Kessog

Saint Kessog

Feast: March 10

Saint Kessog, also known as Saint Kessel, was a pious child born in Cashel, Ireland, as the son of the king. From an early age, he displayed a deep devotion to God and was recognized for his ability...

Saint Margaret of Scotland

Saint Margaret of Scotland

Feast: November 16

Saint Margaret of Scotland, also known as Margaret of Wessex, was born around 1045 in Hungary. She was the granddaughter of King Edmund Ironside of England and the great-niece of Saint Stephen of...

Saint Palladius of Ireland

Saint Palladius of Ireland

Feast: July 6

St. Palladius of Ireland, also known as Palladius of Aberdeen, Palladius of Scotland, Pallade, or Palladio, is recognized as the Apostle of the Scots. He was born to an ancient Gallo-Roman family and...

Prayer for the Intercession of the Patron Saints of Scotland

Dear patron saints of scotland, we humbly ask for your intercession before our Lord. Guide and protect all those who seek your help. Through your holy examples, help us to grow in faith and virtue. Amen.

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