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Saint Columban Plaque & Holy Card Gift Set Choose from a 5.25" x 7.25" x .375" icon or large 7.25" x 10" x .375" icon. DESCRIPTION: A high-quality reproduction of my original image was used to create this composite wood icon. It has beveled edges & a predrilled hole in the back for wall mount. It has a highly durable finish that is water resistant, UV protected & safe for children. It comes packaged with a matching 3.5" x 5.5" LAMINATED PRAYER CARD making it a perfect gift for any occasion, Baptism, First Holy Communion, Confirmation & more. ADDITIONAL SAINT INFO: Saint Columban (Columbanus) c.543 - 615 Feast Day: November 23 Patronage: motorcyclists, Columban Missionaries, Derry, Ireland Saint Columban was Ireland's great missionary to Europe. He was classicly taught, lived as a hermit monk, & after 12 years in seclusion & prayer, traveled to Europe with 12 companions to preach the faith. He established many monasteries, the greatest being Bobbio Abbey which adhered to a disciplined, austere religious life. Columban wrote treatises on penance, poetry, the monastic rule & against Arianism. He died at Bobbio Abbey. ©Tracy L. Christianson, all rights reserved. st. Columban Wood Icon/Plaque & Holy Card Gift Set, Patron Of Motorcyclists
