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Columba Marmion
Irish monk (1858-1923)
Feast: 3 October (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Columba Marmion, O.S.B (born Joseph Aloysius Marmion; 1 April 1858 – 30 January 1923) was an Irish Benedictine monk and the third abbot of Maredsous Abbey in Belgium. Beatified by Pope John Paul II on September 3, 2000, Columba was one of the most popular and influential Catholic authors of the 20th century. His books are considered spiritual classics.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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- Wikidata Q1112232 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Columba Marmion (CC BY-SA)
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