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Columba
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Columba
Saint. ?521--597 ad, Irish missionary: founded the monastery at Iona (563) from which the Picts were converted to Christianity. Feast day: June 9
Columba [kə′ləm·bə]
(astronomy)
A constellation, right ascension 6 hours, declination 35°S. Abbreviated Col. Also known as Dove.
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Live bands will perform at both sessions, plus the Colum Cille Pipes and Drums marching band from Sandwich, Massachusetts.
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He was the abbot known as Colum Cille, meaning "the dove of the church" in Gaelic.
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This is the holy presbyter, Columba, the Arch--priest (uasalsagart) of the island of the Gael, Colum Cille, son of Fedlimid, son of Fergus Ceunfada, son of Conall Gulban, son of Niall of the Nine hostages.
1,400th anniversary of the death of St. Columba by Wilkinson, Donald / Presbyterian Record
 
 
 
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