Saints of Orthodoxy

St. GallEnlightener of Switzerland

of Bangor Monastery

Venerable· Green: Colour of the Holy Spirit and eternal life

“Gall pulled a thorn out of the bear’s paw, after which the bear began to obey him.”
St. Gall Enlightener of Switzerland

Dates of commemoration for saint

Birth

550

Ireland

Death

16 Oct (29 Oct) 650

Arbon, Switzerland

Life path

  • Monk
  • Hieromonk
  • Wealthy
  • Fisherman

Undertakings & Callings

  • Asceticism
  • Anchorism

God's Gifts

  • Animal submission
  • Healing
  • Expelling demons

Sufferings

  • Sickness

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