Guinoch
Appearance
Saint Guinoch | |
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Died | c. 838 Scotland |
Venerated in | Buchan |
Canonized | Pre-Congregation |
Feast | 13 April |
St Guinoch, also known as Guinochus or Guinoc, was a Scottish saint. He is believed to have been a counsellor to Kenneth MacAlpin and, through prayer, aided in seven victories over the Picts in one day.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ Butler, Alban (1798). The Lives of the Primitive Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints: Compiled from Original Monuments, and Other Authentic Records: Illustrated with the Remarks of Judicious Modern Critics and Historians. Edinburgh: J. Muir. pp. 141–142.
- ^ Farmer, David (1978). The Oxford Dictionary of Saints. p. 226. ISBN 0-19-280058-2.