Saint Malachy Omore
Also known as: Maelmhaedhoc O’Morgair; Maolmhaodhog ua Morgair; Maol Maedoc; Malachy O’Morgair; Malachi; Malachy of Armagh; Máel Máedóc Ua Morgair
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
November 3
Died
November 2, 1148
Canonized
6 July 1190 by Pope Clement III
Biography
Saint Malachy Omore, also known as Maelmhaedhoc O'Morgair, Maolmhaodhog ua Morgair, Maol Maedoc, Malachy O'Morgair, Malachi, Malachy of Armagh, and Máel Máedóc Ua Morgair, was born in 1094 in Armagh, Ireland. He was the son of a teacher and the brother of Saint Christian O'Morgair of Clogher. After the death of his parents, Malachy entered religious life and was ordained at the age of 25....