Columbanus of Bobbio

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Columbanus of Bobbio was a prominent Irish missionary monk and founder of several monasteries in continental Europe, known for his strict monastic rule and major influence on early medieval Christian monasticism.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian monk
Irish missionary
Latin writer
abbot
monastic founder
saint
activeIn Burgundy
Frankish kingdoms
linked to: Germanic kingdoms

Lombard Italy
associatedWith Brunhild of Austrasia
Gall of Switzerland
King Agilulf of the Lombards
linked to: Agilulf

King Theuderic II of Burgundy
birthDate c. 540
birthPlace Ireland
Leinster
centuryOfActivity 6th century
7th century
deathDate 615
deathPlace Bobbio
Kingdom of the Lombards
era Early Middle Ages
feastDay 23 November
founded Annegray monastery
Bobbio Abbey
Fontaines monastery
Luxeuil Abbey
honorificTitle Apostle of the Europeans
influenced Bobbio Abbey scriptorium
linked to: Bobbio Abbey

Irish monastic missions in Europe
development of private penance in the West
knownFor Columbanian monastic rule
founding monasteries in continental Europe
influence on early medieval Western monasticism
missionary work among the Franks and Lombards
languageOfWorkOrName Latin
mentorOf Saint Gall
opposed Arianism among the Lombards
patronage European integration
motorcyclists
motorists
religion Christianity
religiousOrder Irish monasticism
veneratedIn Anglican Communion
Eastern Orthodox Church
Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
wrote Penitentiale Columbani
Regula Coenobialis
linked to: Regula Monachorum

Regula Monachorum
letters
poems
sermons

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Pope Boniface IV correspondedWith Columbanus of Bobbio
Celtic Christianity associatedWithPerson Saint Columbanus
linked to: Columbanus of Bobbio
Merovingian church notableFigure Columbanus
linked to: Columbanus of Bobbio
Fontaines monastery associatedWith Saint Columbanus
linked to: Columbanus of Bobbio
Fontaines monastery foundedBy Saint Columbanus
linked to: Columbanus of Bobbio
Bobbio Abbey foundedBy Columbanus
linked to: Columbanus of Bobbio
Bobbio Abbey associatedSaint Saint Columbanus
linked to: Columbanus of Bobbio
Regula Monachorum author Columbanus of Bobbio
Penitentiale Columbani author Columbanus of Bobbio
Saint Gall mentorOrCompanion Saint Columbanus
linked to: Columbanus of Bobbio
Saint Gall travelledWith Saint Columbanus
linked to: Columbanus of Bobbio
Apostle of the Europeans refersTo Saint Columbanus
linked to: Columbanus of Bobbio
Apostle of the Europeans appliedTo Saint Columbanus
linked to: Columbanus of Bobbio
Apostle of the Europeans describesRoleOf Saint Columbanus
linked to: Columbanus of Bobbio
Apostle of the Europeans titleFor Saint Columbanus of Luxeuil and Bobbio
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Annegray monastery foundedBy Saint Columbanus
linked to: Columbanus of Bobbio
Annegray monastery associatedWith Saint Columbanus
linked to: Columbanus of Bobbio
Theuderic II notableEcclesiasticalContact Columbanus of Luxeuil
subject linked to: King Theuderic II of Burgundy
linked to: Columbanus of Bobbio
Theuderic II orderedExileOf Columbanus of Luxeuil
subject linked to: King Theuderic II of Burgundy
linked to: Columbanus of Bobbio
Luxeuil Abbey foundedBy Columbanus
linked to: Columbanus of Bobbio
Luxeuil Abbey foundedBy Saint Columban
linked to: Columbanus of Bobbio
Luxeuil Abbey associatedWithSaint Columbanus
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Easter controversy notableFigure Columbanus
linked to: Columbanus of Bobbio
Saint Bertin influencedBy Saint Columbanus
linked to: Columbanus of Bobbio
Finnian of Clonard notableStudent Columbanus
linked to: Columbanus of Bobbio