Blessed Alexander of Foigny
Son of a king of Scotland in the 13th century, Alexander renounced his crown to follow the example of his sister, Saint …
Place
Scotland
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19 saints associated
Saint Blitaire (Blier)
Originally from Scotland, Saint Blitaire came to Gaul with Saint Foursy before retiring near Verdey in Champagne. There,…
Saint Desiderius of Vienne
Bishop of Vienne in the 6th century, Didier was a learned and zealous prelate, esteemed by Saint Gregory the Great. His …
Saint Fiacre (Fèvre)
A 7th-century Scottish prince, Fiacre renounced the throne to live as a hermit in Brie under the protection of the Bisho…
Saint Germanus
A Scottish missionary and bishop, Saint Germain was martyred in Gaul. His relics, initially kept at Saint-Germain-sur-Br…
Saint Germanus of Scotland
The son of a Scottish lord baptized by Saint Germanus of Auxerre, this prelate evangelized Frisia, Germany, and Spain be…
Saint Godric
A former English peddler, Godric converted to religious life after a journey to Lindisfarne. After numerous pilgrimages …
Saint Landelin of Scotland
A 7th-century Scottish prince, Landelin retired as a hermit in the wilderness of the Ortenau region in Germany. Mistaken…
Saint Lucy of Scotland
A princess of Scotland who fled her rank to live in humility, Lucy settled in Lorraine as a laborer's servant. She ended…
Saint Ludan (Loudain)
The son of a Scottish duke, Ludan distributed his wealth to the poor and founded a hospital before embarking on a pilgri…
Saint Mansuetus (Mansuy)
Of Scottish origin and sent from Rome in the 4th century, Saint Mansuy became the first Bishop of Toul. He converted the…
Saint Margaret, Queen of Scotland
An Anglo-Saxon princess born in Hungary, Margaret became Queen of Scotland through her marriage to Malcolm III. She dedi…
Saint Maxence
Daughter of King Malcolm of the Scots in the 5th century, Maxence fled to Gaul to preserve her vow of virginity from a p…
Saint Millefort of Scotland
A 12th-century Scottish bishop, Millefort went into exile in Picardy to flee the persecution of a local prince. He was a…
Saint Silvin
Saint Silvin was an 8th-century regional bishop and disciple of Antener, who preached in Gaul-Belgica following a pilgri…
Saint Syra
A princess of Scotland and sister of Saint Fiacre, Saint Syra chose virginity and became blind by divine grace to flee h…
Saint Wasnulphe or Wasnon of Scotland
A monk from Scotland, Saint Wasnon became the apostle of Hainaut and the director of the monastery of Condé in the 7th c…
Saint Wiron
A regionary bishop originally from Scotland, Saint Wiron traveled to Rome before settling in Limburg under the protectio…
Frequently asked questions
Which saints are connected to Scotland?
Saints associated with Scotland: Blessed Alexander of Foigny, Saint Blitaire (Blier), Saint Desiderius of Vienne, Saint Fiacre (Fèvre), Saint Germanus, Saint Germanus of Scotland, Saint Godric and Saint Landelin of Scotland.