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Cathan

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Several families on Bute bore the honoured name of Mac-gill-chattan—son of the servant of Catan and on account of the frequent occurrence of names similarly connected with those of saints who had churches dedicated to them in this vicinity e.g., Mac-gill-munn, Macgill-chiaran, Mac-gill-mhichell,—and
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Hewison, James. King; The Isle of Bute in the Olden Time, with illustartions, maps and plans Vol 1 Celtic Saints and Heroes, Published by William Blackwood and sons, Edinburgh and London, 1893
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Very little is known of him; he is generally only mentioned in connection with his more famous nephew
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of this Saint and include founder families such as Macbean, MacPherson, and MacPhail of the
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A number of churches were dedicated to Cathan across Scotland's western islands.
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Cattanachs are said to be families that followed or were originally servants or
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Historical Memoirs of the House and Clan of Mackintosh and of the Clan Chattan
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connected with church offices, Mac-gill-espy (bishop), Mac-gill-Christ etc.
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Cathan is said to have lived for a time at the monastery at
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are said to have been housed at a chapel founded by
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Vol. 2. W.H. Lizars 613:"Luing, Kilchattan Church" 452:"Luing, Kilchattan Church" 298:His feast day is 17 May. 118:This Saint appears in the 26: 106:in parts of the Scottish 66:Scottish Episcopal Church 719:Medieval Scottish saints 379:Mackinlay, pp. 104–105. 74:Eastern Orthodox Church 666:; et al. (1854). 644:Butler, Alban (1815). 714:Medieval Irish saints 525:. London. p. 520 316:Chattan Confederation 280:names of the hill of 209:Kilchattan Church on 70:Roman Catholic Church 268:("Cathan's Heights") 233:on the same island. 588:"Kilchattan Chapel" 421:"Kilchattan Chapel" 144:Gaelic Christianity 502:Orthodox England. 484:Mackinlay, p. 105. 370:Innes, pp. 210–211 361:Mackinlay, p. 104. 190:St Cathan's Chapel 150:Irish missionaries 29:Cathan, Washington 318:, a coalition of 200:Kilchattan Chapel 121:Aberdeen Breviary 89: 88: 62:Venerated in 16:(Redirected from 756: 700: 698: 696: 681: 679: 677: 659: 657: 655: 633: 631: 629: 608: 606: 604: 583: 581: 579: 549: 548: 542: 534: 532: 530: 516: 510: 500: 494: 491: 485: 482: 473: 472: 470: 468: 448: 442: 441: 439: 437: 417: 411: 410: 408: 406: 386: 380: 377: 371: 368: 362: 359: 348: 345: 339: 336: 94:, also known as 36: 21: 764: 763: 759: 758: 757: 755: 754: 753: 704: 703: 694: 692: 684: 675: 673: 662: 653: 651: 643: 640:, No. 18 (1966) 627: 625: 611: 602: 600: 586: 577: 575: 561: 558: 553: 552: 535: 528: 526: 518: 517: 513: 501: 497: 492: 488: 483: 476: 466: 464: 450: 449: 445: 435: 433: 419: 418: 414: 404: 402: 388: 387: 383: 378: 374: 369: 365: 360: 351: 347:Butler, p. 239. 346: 342: 337: 333: 328: 304: 296: 271:the village of 244: 239: 221:on the isle of 152:to come to the 146: 116: 114:Source Material 41: 32: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 762: 760: 752: 751: 746: 741: 736: 731: 726: 721: 716: 706: 705: 702: 701: 691:. 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Index

St Catan
Cathan, Washington
Scottish Episcopal Church
Roman Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
Feast
saint
Hebrides
Aberdeen Breviary
Walter Bower
Scotichronicon
Acta Sanctorum
Irish missionaries
Isle of Bute
Dál Riata
Saint Blane
Picts
Kingarth
St Cathan's Chapel
Colonsay
Kilchattan Chapel
Gigha
Luing
Stornoway
Lewis
relics
Clan MacLeod
toponyms
lenited
Ardchattan

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