Bishop

Saint Decolatus

Saint Decolatus, an early Irish bishop, served in Lismore and is remembered for his pastoral care.

Patron saint of Lismore, Shepherds
Feast
January 18
Era
6th Century
Place
Lismore
Saint Decolatus portrait

At a Glance

Saint Decolatus

Feast Day
January 18
Era
6th Century
Primary Place
Lismore
Vocation
Bishop
Patronage
Lismore, Shepherds

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Overview

Saint Decolatus

Saint Decolatus, an early Irish bishop, served in Lismore and is remembered for his pastoral care.

Feast day: January 18

Patronage

Lismore, Shepherds

Connected Places

  • Lismore, Ireland: His episcopal see
  • Ardmore, Ireland: Associated site

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