Brandon of Man
former Bishop of Man
Feast: 20 October (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Saint Brandon of Man (Manx: Braddan ny Mannin), also referred to as Brandinus, or Brendinus was Bishop of Man until approximately 1025 CE. The parish of Braddan is said to be named after him, although there have been alternative suggestions that this parish is named after St Brendan the Navigator or after the Manx word for salmon.
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The miracles
Limited information available on this saint.
Why that counted as sanctity
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Connected on this site
- Brendan the Navigator Saint“The parish of Braddan is said to be named after him, although there have been alternative suggestions that this parish is named after St Brendan the Navigator or after the Manx word for salmon.” — Wikipedia
- Wikidata Q46996199 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Brandon of Man (CC BY-SA)
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