
Saint Lochinia of Ireland
Also known as: Lochin; Lochein
Saint
Pre-Congregation
Feast Day
June 12
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
Biography
Saint Lochinia of Ireland, also known as Lochin or Lochein, was born a princess in the 5th century in Oriel, Ireland. She was the daughter of Briga and King Conall Derg. Lochinia was blessed with a devout upbringing and a strong faith in God from a young age. Lochinia came from a family of saints, as her siblings were also revered figures in the Catholic Church....