Bishop Colmán of Lindisfarne

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Bishop Colmán of Lindisfarne was a 7th-century Irish monk and bishop who led the Lindisfarne community and became notable for defending Celtic Christian practices during the Synod of Whitby.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 7th-century Christian cleric
Christian bishop
Irish monk
saint
afterEvent left Lindisfarne after the Synod of Whitby
appointedBy King Oswiu of Northumbria NERFINISHED
canonizationStatus pre-congregation saint
centuryOfActivity 7th century
conflict Celtic–Roman controversy over church practices
countryOfCitizenship Ireland
diocese Diocese of Lindisfarne NERFINISHED
educatedAt Iona NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Irish
follows traditions of St Columba
founded monastic communities in Ireland after leaving Lindisfarne
givenName Colmán NERFINISHED
hasRole church leader
theological disputant at Synod of Whitby
honorificPrefix Bishop
Saint NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName Latin
Old Irish
memberOf Lindisfarne monastic community NERFINISHED
notableFor defending Celtic Christian practices at the Synod of Whitby
leadership of the Lindisfarne community
occupation bishop
monk
opposed adoption of Roman Easter calculation in Northumbria
participatedIn Synod of Whitby NERFINISHED
positionHeld Bishop of Lindisfarne NERFINISHED
religion Celtic Christianity NERFINISHED
Christianity
religiousOrder Iona tradition NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Insular Christianity NERFINISHED
residence Lindisfarne monastery NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
supported Celtic method of calculating Easter
Celtic tonsure
veneratedIn Anglican Communion
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
workLocation Lindisfarne NERFINISHED
Northumbria NERFINISHED

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Synod of Whitby participant Bishop Colmán of Lindisfarne