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Sanctan
6th-century bishop on the Isle of Man
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Born
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Died
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Beatified
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Canonised
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Who they were
Sanctain or Sanctan was a 6th-century bishop from Northern Britain, venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church and the Church of England.
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The miracles
Limited information available on this saint.
Why that counted as sanctity
Limited information available on this saint.
Sources
- Wikidata Q4407768 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Saint Sanctan (CC BY-SA)
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