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Saint Colman
Irish Christian missionary
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Feast: 8 July (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
700
Died
689
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Saint Colman or Kolonat (Irish: Colmán; Latin: Colomannus; c. 600 – July 8, 689 AD in Würzburg) was an Irish-born Christian priest and missionary.
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The miracles
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Why that counted as sanctity
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Sources
- santiebeati.it - San Kilian (Chiliano), vescovo e martire — "fece uccidere Kilian insieme al sacerdote Colman, al diacono Totnano" at Wurzburg, 8 July 689 - the priest Colman martyred with St Kilian; feast 8 July, matching our record.
- Wikidata Q2697141 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Saint Colman (martyr) (CC BY-SA)
Not yet written up in full. The Catholic source above names this person; the name, dates and step come from Wikidata and are not yet checked against Church records.