Directory of Saint Abban the Hermit Resources

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Sites related to St. Abban the Hermit. Nationality and dates are in dispute; he is said to have given his name to the town of Abingdon.

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• Abban of Abingdon

  http://www.saintpatrickdc.org/ss/0513.shtml
  Abingdon is named after this St. Abban (or Abben), who is said to have been baptized in 165.

• Catholic Online: St. Abban

  http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=469
  Brief (and vague) paragraph.

• Early British Kingdoms: St. Abban

  http://www.earlybritishkingdoms.com/bios/abban.html
  Tells his story, but says that it was a legend invented to explain the name of the town Abingdon.

• St. Abban the Hermit

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01007b.htm
  An Irishman who lived at Abingdon, England, before St. Patrick's lifetime. Feast day: 13 May.

 

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