St. Macanisius

Macanisius
Feastday: September 3
Death: 514

Bishop and probable founder of Kells Monastery. Ireland, which became the diocese of Connor. Tradition states that St. Patrick baptized Macanisius as an infant and then consecrated him later as a bishop. He is also listed as Aengus McNisse in some documents, and many spectacular miracles are attributed to him.

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Macanisius Macanisius Death: 514
Death: 514