Feast June 3
Saint Kevin of Glendalough
Religious founder, patron of blackbirds · Feast June 3
Biography
Kevin is an Irish saint, known as the founder and first abbot of Glendalough in County Wicklow, Ireland. His feast day is 3 June.
Feast day
June 3
Patronage
- blackbirds
- Archdiocese of Dublin
- Glendalough
- Kilnamanagh
Birth date
498 (reputedly)
Death date
3 June 618
Canonization status
Canonized
Canonization date
19 June 1902 (cultus confirmed on the Roman Catholic Church)
Canonized by
Leo XIII
Feast month
6
Wikidata qid
Q737198
Feast day of month
3