Life of St Columba

Discover the captivating life of St Columba, the founding father of the renowned monastery on the island of Iona, a sacred site of pilgrimage since his passing in 597 AD. Written by Saint Adamnan, the ninth abbot of Iona and a distant relative of St Columba, this engaging biography delves into the life of a pivotal figure in the expansion of the Irish Church. Published by Penguin Books Ltd in 1995, this paperback edition spans 432 pages, offering a comprehensive exploration of St Columba's legacy and influence. Immerse yourself in the rich history and spiritual significance of this remarkable saint, whose contributions continue to resonate through the ages.