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noun - a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Puppis and Caelum
noun - type genus of the Columbidae: typical pigeons
A constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Caelum and Puppis.
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| A small and faint southern constellation (the Dove), near Canis Major. It is sometimes said to represent the dove that Noah sent out from the Ark. |
| type genus of the Columbidae: typical pigeons |
| a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Puppis and Caelum |
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| Saint Columba (Irish: Colm Cille, 'church dove'; Scots: Columbkille; 7 December 521 9 June 597) was an Irish abbot and missionary credited with spreading Catholicism in what is today Scotland at the start of the Hiberno-Scottish mission. He founded the important abbey on Iona, which became a dominant religious and political institution in the region for centuries. He is the Patron Saint of Derry. He was highly regarded by both the Gaels of Dál Riata and the Picts, and is remembered today as a Catholic saint and one of the Twelve Apostles of Ireland.Colmcille studied under some of Ireland's most prominent church figures and founded several monasteries in the country. Around 563 he and his twelve companions crossed to Dunaverty near Southend, Argyll, in Kintyre before settling in Iona in Scotland, then part of the Ulster kingdom of Dál Riata, where they founded a new abbey as a base for spreading Catholicism among the northern Pictish kingdoms who were pagan. He remained active in Irish |