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Monchua, Cronan, Saint

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

Confessor, died 637, founder of the See of Balla, Ireland. His acts are mostly legendary. He was educated at Bangor under Saint Comgall. In 616 he founded the Church and Abbey of Balla of which he became the first abbot-bishop. Numerous miracles are attributed to him. Feast, March 30,.

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Entry for 'Monchua, Cronan, Saint'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​m/monchua-cronan-saint.html. 1910.