Born in 1094
Saint Malachy
Religious leader and saint; prophetic writings
Born
1094 931 years ago
Died
November 2nd, 1148 876 years ago — 54 years old
A significant figure in the Church, served as a bishop in Ireland during the 12th century. Instrumental in reforming the Irish Church and introduced the Cistercian monastic order to the country. Authored prophetic writings attributed to the Popes, which gained attention posthumously. Canonized in 1190, his legacy includes spiritual leadership and a focus on papal authority, influencing ecclesiastical practices in Ireland.
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