Saint Machar of Aberdeen
Also known as
• Apostle to the Picts
• Macarius, Macharius, Mochumna
Profile
Baptized by Saint Colman. Spiritual student of Saint Columba at Iona Abbey. Bishop of Aberdeen, Scotland. Missionary to the Picts with twelve companions.
Born
Irish
Died
c.540 on the island of Maleo, Scotland of natural causes
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