
Saint Killian
Also known as: Apostle of Franconia; Chilianus; Chillian; Chillien; Cilian; Cillíne; Cillian; Kilian; Killena
Saint
Pre-Congregation
Feast Day
July 8
Died
July 1, 8
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
Biography
Saint Killian, also known as Saint Kilian, was born in the year 640 in Mullagh, County Cavan, Ireland. He hailed from Irish nobility and devoted his life to serving God and spreading Christianity. Killian became a monk at the Monastery of Hy, where he may have also served as an abbot.
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