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Name: Columban, St.
Birth Date: c. 543
Death Date: 615
Place of Birth: Ireland
Place of Death: Bobbio, Italy
Nationality: Irish
Gender: Male
Occupations: saint, missionary

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Biography of Columban, St.
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The Irish missionary St. Columban (ca. 543-615) traveled throughout Europe, preaching a strict, penitential version of Christianity. He founded influential monasteries in France, Switzerland, and Italy. As a young student, Columban was so impressed by...


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Saint Columbanus (543 – 21 November 615; Irish: Columban, the Fair Colum) was an Irish missionary notable for founding a number of monasteries on the European continent from around 590 in the Frankish and Italian kingdoms, most notably...


 

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