Friday, December 6, 2024

The Great Cloud of Witnesses

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St. Columban

Columban (Columbanus) was the greatest of the Irish missionaries who worked on the European continent. As a young man who was greatly tormented by temptations of the flesh, he sought the advice of a religious woman who had lived a hermit’s life for years. He saw in her answer a call to leave the world. He went first to a monk on an island in Lough Erne, then to the great monastic seat of...
Fr. Lawrence Jagdfeld, O.F.M. 14
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