Saint Mazota of Abernethy

Saint Mazota of Abernethy, also known as Mayota, was a prominent figure in the 8th century who played a crucial role in the establishment of a convent at Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland. Born in Ireland, she was recognized as a leader among a group of 19 women who migrated from Ireland to Scotland with the intention of founding a convent in Abernethy on the banks of the Tay River....