Home >> Society >> Religion and Spirituality >> Christianity >> People >> Saints >> D >> Saint Drostan St. Drostan Scottish abbot and later hermit, fl. about 600. Also known as St. Drustan, Dustan, or Throstan. Feast day: 15 December. Saint Drostan In Caithness Detailed article about St Drostan's work and foundations, with discussion of the historical research developed since the 18th century. Who was Drostan? Pupil of St Columba, with whom he founded a church at Aberdour and a monastery at Deer, in Scotland, where he died c. 606. St Drostán of Deer Served the Picts of Aberdeenshire c.500. Includes photographs of location associated with him and a map of his foundations.
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