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on 1 June. A 'Life of St. Rumon", likely written at Tavistock sometime between the twelfth and fourteenth centuries, adapts the Life of St. Ronan. Historian
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at the time of the dissolution claimed that Rumon emigrated from Ireland in the fifth or sixth century and established a hermitage near
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at Tavistock. On 981, the relics of Rumon, minus his head, were translated from the Celtic monastery at Ruan Lanihorne to Tavistock.
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locations. The translation of Saint Rumon is celebrated on 5 January in both the Catholic Church and
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Freeman, Mary (2012). "Ordulf's Shadow in Tavistock". In Bliss, Jane; et al. (eds.).
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granted the abbey the privilege of a fair for three days at the feast of St. Rumon.
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Rumon is depicted as a bishop in a stained glass window in the Lady Chapel of
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Vol. 14. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1912. 5 December 2021
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Hunter-Blair, Oswald. "Tavistock Abbey." The Catholic Encyclopedia
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This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
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Some authorities believe him to be the same historical figure as
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https://www.holytrinityorthodox.com/htc/orthodox-calendar/
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of Saint Rumon is observed on various dates in different
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considers the only accurate part is that pertaining to
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Index

Catholic Church
Anglican Communion
Orthodox Church
Canonized
shrine
Abbey of St Mary & St Rumon
destroyed
Feast
Patronage
Tavistock
Devon
England
Romansleigh
England
Catholic
Anglican Communion
Western Orthodox
missionary
Ireland
Alban Butler
John Leland
Tavistock
Falmouth, Cornwall
Ronan
Brittany
Nicholas Orme
Ruan Lanihorne

Ordulf, Earl of Devon
Abbey of Saint Mary and Saint Rumon

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