Saint Ernan
Profile
Nephew and spiritual student of Saint Columba of Iona. Missionary to the Picts. Founded a monastery in Donegal, Ireland. When Saint Columba died, Ernan had a vision of Columba’s soul ascending to heaven. Saint Adamnan of Iona mentioned Ernan in his writings.
MLA Citation
- “Saint Ernan“. CatholicSaints.Info. 18 August 2016. Web. 26 April 2018. <>