Modestus, Heiliger#
Modestus, Saint, feast day February 5, Apostle of Carinthia, choir bishop of Salzburg in the 8th century, was directed by Virgil to go to the Carantanians with 4 priests before 767, consecrated the churches of Maria Saal and St. Peter in Holz, and a church "ad Undrimas" (near Poels, Styria) as well as numerous other unnamed places. Cenotaph at Maria Saal (walled-up pre-Romanesque table altar).