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Saint · † c .610
Colman
St. Colman, Bishop of Dromore († c .610)
New Calendar June 7 Old Calendar June 20
Why they are a saint
DROMORE, in the province of Ulster, sixty-three miles from Dublin to the north, derives the succession of its bishops from St. The Orthodox Church commemorates Colman on June 7.
Patronage / why chosen as patron
Orthodox Christians usually take Colman as a patron when they bear the name Colman at baptism, or were born or baptized near the feast on June 7. As a bishop, he is also remembered by clergy and those who serve the Church.
Prayer
O holy Colman, pray to God for us.
A short general prayer to a saint, not a liturgical text. No public-domain troparion for this saint is included.