Saint Fanchea of Rossory | |
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Abbess | |
Died | c. 585 |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church Church in Wales Orthodox Church |
Feast | 1 January |
Saint Fanchea of Rossory is a saint recognized by the Orthodox Church,[1] the Church in Wales, and the Roman Catholic Church. She was the sister of Saint Enda of Arran, whom she persuaded to become a monk. Her feast day is January 1.