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Columba

Small constellation of the southern hemisphere, represented as a dove. Its earlier name, ‘Columba Noachii’, identifies it with the dove sent forth by Noah after the Flood.

Columba

Genus of pigeon.
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CAPTION(S): HALO OLD FRIEND : St Columba of Iona, born in County Donegal
Company of saints by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
The saints profiled are Mary mother of Jesus, John the Baptist, Peter, Mary Magdalene, Stephen, Paul, Laurence, Martin of Tours, Genevieve, Columba of Iona, Bathild, Francis of Assisi, Elizabeth of Portugal, and Bridget of Sweden.
Stories of the Saints by Children's Bookwatch
They will commemorate the 1,400th anniversary of St Augustine's arrival in England and the death of St Columba of Iona.
Snub for old saint by Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)
 
 
 
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