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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. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | Columba closed his tired eyes and folded his weary hands, there were many more to carry on his work. As Columba is the Latin for dove, the dove became a sort of signification of the nunnery. |
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