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Brendan the Navigator

Brendanus la

Irish monastic saint

  • Dated c. 486 CE – 577 CE
  • Recognised as Saint, 1200 CE
  • Also called Brendan of Clonfert, Saint Brandon, Saint Brendan

Overview

Irish monastic saintWikidata record description. Read Brendan the Navigator in the Wikipedia reader.

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Roles and affiliation

Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.

Belonged to

Offices held 2

  1. Dates unrecorded abbot Has references
  2. Dates unrecorded apostle

Teachers and students

Teaching passed from one person to another, in the direction of the arrows — not ancestry, and not succession.

Studied under 1

Brendan the Navigator Irish monastic saint

Taught 1

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