Saint Monessa

Saint

Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

September 4

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Biography

Saint Monessa, also known as Saint Monessa of Ireland, was a daughter of an Irish chieftain and a virgin convert of Saint Patrick. Born in the 5th century in Ireland, very little is known about her early life and background.

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