Tag: Celtic Saints

Honoring of St Gall and St Othmar in the Orthodox Church of the Culdees

St Gall  (a Culdee Disciple of St Columbanus) In tradition of the high Franko-Gothic Nobles, the Monastic Rule of Saint Columbanus(the Irish Culdee Missionary), was continuously promulgated in the farthest corners of the Germanic Empire.  At the early foundation, with the Kings of the Carolingian Empire, these great Celtic schools became the bedrock of our […]

The Historic Celtic Church and Today’s Orthodox Church of the Culdees

In the Scoti-Monasticon it quotes Boece (circa 1530) that “the term Culdee originally denoted monks, but up to his time was applied to all priests.”   Dr Wylie In his “History of Scotland” elaborated: “It was the Culdee lamp that burned at Constance, at Basle, at Ypres, at Worms and Mainz. Boniface, the emissary of […]