Columba Marmion

Religious Leader
BIRTHDAY
April 1,1858
Birthplace
Ireland
Age
Jan 30,1923,age 64
Birth Sign
Aries
BIRTHDAY
April 1,1858 (age Jan 30,1923,age 64)
Birthplace
Ireland

About

Irish monk who was the third abbot of Maredsous Abbey, a monastery in Belgium.

Before Fame

He was a professor of Metaphysics at Holy Cross College.

Trivia

He had his monastery equipped with electricity and central heating, which was rare for the time.

Family Life

Three of his sisters became nuns.

Associated With

He was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 2000.