WebSaint Brendan, Celtic saint, monastic founder, abbot, and hero of legendary voyages in the Atlantic Ocean. According to Navigatio Sancti Brendani …

WebSaint Brendan of Clonfert, or Bréanainn of Clonfert (c. 484 – c. 577 C.E. ), also known as "the Navigator," "the Voyager," or "the Bold" is one of the early Irish monastic saints whose legends are deeply ingrained in Irish …

WebOct 22, 2012 · Our venerable and God-bearing father Brendan the Navigator (or the Voyager) was a sixth-century Irish Orthodox monk. He was perhaps the first Orthodox Christian to set foot on Canadian soil, …

WebBy Andrea Maraschi. Between the ninth and the tenth century, in an unknown European abbey, an anonymous author told the story of an Irish monk and his fourteen companions who embarked on a dangerous …

WebFeb 6, 2019 · The text, known as Navigatio Sancti Brendani abbatis, is the account of an incredible adventure through fantastic landscapes, but – as many narrative texts set in the “fantastic” – it combines legendary …

WebDec 2, 2017 · Saint Brendan (also referred to by his various epithets ‘the Navigator’, ‘the Voyager’, ‘the Anchorite’, and ‘the Bold’) was an Irish saint who lived between the 5th and 6th centuries AD known for his legendary …