Saint Columbanus

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Though he died fourteen hundred years ago, the words of Columbanus are as relevant today as they were in the sixth century. A poet, scholar, abbot, and founder of monasteries throughout Europe, his legacy has inspired countless missionaries to follow in his path. With a foreword by Mary McAleese and introductory chapter by Fr. Sean McDonagh, this beautiful selection of writings encapsulates the teachings of one of Ireland's best-known saints, providing a fascinating insight into the mind of a provocative and groundbreaking missionary.