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  • Kentigern is believed to have restored the church founded earlier by Ninian in Glasgow.

    Well, it's been a quiet week here at The Inn. . . . John 2009

  • Kentigern is believed to have restored the church founded earlier by Ninian in Glasgow.

    14 January -- St Kentigern John 2009

  • GLASGOW, St. Mungo, also called Kentigern (514-601).

    Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Ebenezer Cobham Brewer 1853

  • The king and clergy, seeing in the saint someone to build back the ruins of Ninian's work, '' called a bishop from Ireland after the manner of the Britons and Scots of that period and Kentigern was consecrated bishop.

    14 January -- St Kentigern John 2009

  • An episode of note was the exchange of croziers by Kentigern and Colmcille, a very formal pledge of friendship.

    14 January -- St Kentigern John 2009

  • It's polling day here in the Royal Borough of Kentigern, in the nation of Grand Albion -- my country of origin back before I became a fully-naturalised citizen of New Sodom.

    New BSC Review Column Hal Duncan 2010

  • Colin: For Vellum, Franklyn is a case in point -- shows how you could pull off Jack Flash's Kentigern in an indie movie, I reckon.

    Indie vs Hollywood Hal Duncan 2010

  • St. Servan, or Serf, became the protector and instructor of mother and child and from him Kentigern received the term of affection, "Mungo."

    14 January -- St Kentigern John 2009

  • Displayed with him are the bell that announced his services and one of the "trees of St. Kentigern" that, as late as 1500, were a landmark in the title deeds of the city.

    14 January -- St Kentigern John 2009

  • O God, who wast pleased that through blessed Kentigern, Thy Confessor and Bishop, the light of the true Faith should shine forth brilliantly: grant, we beseech Thee, that, by faithfully following that which he preached and taught, and by solemnly celebrating his venerable Feast we may attain unto the splendour of everlasting Light.

    14 January -- St Kentigern John 2009

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