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On 28 June 1999, Dom Columba was recognized for the heroic practice of virtue, the first step in the canonization process. The Vice-Postulator USA for the cause of Bl. Abbot Marmion's canonization is Rev. Alcuin Deck OSB, Marmion Abbey, Aurora, IL 60504.
On 27 January 2000, the Vatican announced the approval of a miracle in the Diocese of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, attributed to Ven. Dom Columba that advanced his cause toward beatification. The ceremony of his beatification transpired on Sunday, 3 September 2000, during the Jubilee in Rome. Dom Columba served as the third abbot of Maredsous (1900-1923) and the Belgian abbey provides information in French about him.
Location: 237 449 Ar6 mE 1924 Author: Marmion, Columba, O.S.B., 1858-1923. Title: Christ in his mysteries : spiritual and liturgical conferences / by Columba Marmion ; translated from the French (10th ed.) by a nun of Tyburn convent. Edition: 2d. ed., 5th-8th thousand. Publisher: London ; Edinburgh : Sands ; St. Louis, Mo. : Herder, [1924?] Description: 4 p. l., [x]-xii p., 2 l., [3]-444 p. ; 21 cm. Subject: Jesus Christ--Meditations. Subject: Meditations, English--Translation from French. Subject: Liturgics--Meditations
"If Grace does not destroy nature,
neither does it suppress our Personality."
Location: BX2435 .M38 2ed Author: Marmion, Columba, dom, 1858-1923. Title: Christ the ideal of the monk; spiritual conferences on the monastic and religious life, by the Right Rev. D. Columba Marmion...translated from the French by a nun of Tyburn convent. Publisher: St. Louis, Mo., B. Herder, 1926. Description: [vii]-ix, 463 p. 21 cm. Subject: Monasticism and religious orders. Subject: Spiritual life--Catholic Church Subject: Spiritual life. Subject: Religious life. Subject: Mystical union
Location: BX2435 .M38 2ed 1934 Author: Marmion, Columba, abbot, 1858-1923. Title: Christ the ideal of the monk; spiritual conferences on the monastic and religious life, by the Right Rev. D. Columba Marmion ... translated from the French by a nun of Tyburn convent ... Edition: 2d ed., 8th thousand. Publisher: London and Edinburgh, Sands & company, 1934. Description: 2 p. l., [vii]-ix, [1] p., 1 l., 463 p. 21 cm. General-Note: "Made in Belgium." Subject: Monastic and religious life. Subject: Spiritual life--Catholic Church Subject: Monasticism. Subject: Religious life. Subject: Spiritual life. Subject: Mystical union. Author: A nun of Tyburn convent, tr.
Location: BX2183 .M313 1925d Author: Marmion, Columba, Abbot, O.S.B., 1858-1923. Title: Christ the life of the soul : spiritual conferences / by Columba Marmion ; translated from the French by a nun of Tyburn Convent ; preface by Card. Mercier & by Card. Bourne. Edition: 2nd ed., 5th-8th thousand. Publisher: London : Sands ; St. Louis, Mo. : B. Herder, [1925] (1926 printing) Description: xix, 395 p. ; 21 cm. General-Note: Translation of: Le Christ, vie de l'ame. General-Note: "Work honoured with a letter of approbation from His Holiness Benedict XV." Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index. Subject: Meditations.
"If, while reading
you feel yourself moved to speak to God,
stop for a moment and speak."
Location: 237 449 Ar6 g Author: Marmion, Columba, O.S.B., 1858-1923. Title: Growth in Christ; being the second part of Christ, the life of the soul. Translated from the French by a nun of Tyburn Convent. Introd. by Cardinal Godfrey. Publisher: St. Louis, B. Herder Book Co. [1962] Description: 160 p. 19 cm. Subject: Jesus Christ. Subject: Tyburn Convent.
Location: 242 677 M35 mE Author: Marmion, Columba, 1858-1923. Title: The mysteries of the Rosary ... Translated and published by the monks of Marmion Abbey ... Publisher: Aurora, Ill., Marmion Abbey, c1949. Description: 21 p. 15 cm. Subject: Rosary--Meditations.
Location: 237 449 Ar6 spE 1925 Author: Marmion, Columba, O.S.B. 1858-1923. Title: Sponsa verbi : the Virgin consecrated to Christ : spiritual conferences / By the Right Rev. Dom Columba Marmion ; Translated from the French by Dom Francis Izard. Publisher: London : Sands, 1925. Description: 96 p. ; 17 cm. Bibliography: Includes bibliographies. Subject: Monasticism and religious orders for women. Subject: Spiritual life--Catholic Church Subject: Religious life for women. Subject: Asceticism--20th century.
Location: 237.449 Ar6 aE s Author: Marmion, Columba, Abbot, O.S.B. 1858-1923. Title: The structure of God's plan, being the first part of Christ the life of the soul. Translated from the French by a nun of Tyburn Convent. Introd. by Cardinal Godfrey. Publisher: St. Louis, B. Herder Book Co. [1962] Description: 160 p. 19 cm. Subject: Meditations. Subject: Meditations, English--Translations from French.
Location: BX2040 .M343 1960 Author: Marmion, Columba, Abbot, O.S.B., 1858-1923. Title: The way of the Cross : its efficacy and practice / by Columba Marmion ; translated from the French by a nun of Tyburn Convent. Publisher: St. Louis, Mo. : B. Herder, 1960. Note: Reprinted 1997, available from Marmion Abbey, IL 60504. Description: 39 p. ; 17 cm. Subject: Stations of the Cross.
Location: BX4705.M411 A4 Author: Marmion, Columba, Abbot, 1858-1923. Title: The English letters of Abbot Marmion, 1858-1923. With a foreword by Amleto G. Cardinal Cicognani. Publisher: Baltimore, Helicon Press [c1962] Description: xvi, 228 p. illus. 23 cm. Bibliography: Bibliography: p. 227-228.
"I recommend
that you pay great attention
to the promptings [whispers] of the Holy Spirit."
Location: BT121.2 .M28 Author: Marmion, Columba, O.S.B., 1858-1923. Title: Fire of love; an anthology of Abbot Marmion's published writings on the Holy Spirit, by Charles Dollen. Publisher: St. Louis, Herder [1964] Description: 124 p. 23 cm. Bibliography: Bibliography: p. 121-122. Subject: Holy Spirit.
Location: 237 449 Ar6 me Author: Marmion, Columba, 1858-1923. Title: Marmion meditorials; thoughts from Abbot Marmion for each day of the ecclesiastical year, based on the Sunday Mass texts as found in books by Abbot Marmion ... edited by a monk of Marmion Abbey, Aurora, Illinois, for the purpose of furthering the cause of beatification of the Servant of God, Dom Columba Marmion. Publisher: [Aurora, Ill., Marmion Abbey, 1962] Description: 65 p. 28 cm. Subject: Church year meditations.
Location: 237 449 Ar6 c1927 Author: Marmion, Columba, O.S.B., 1858-1923. Title: Our way and our life : an abridged edition of Christ in His mysteries / by the late Columba Marmion ; edited by a nun of Tyburn Convent. Publisher: London : Sands ; St. Louis : Herder, [1927?] Description: vi, 135 p. ; 19 cm. Subject: Jesus Christ--Meditations. Subject: Asceticism--20th century. Subject: Church year meditations
Location: 237 449 Ar6 s Author: Marmion, Columba, dom, 1858-1923. Title: Sayings of Dom Marmion. Extracts from his letters and personal notes. Preface by his Grace Archbishop Goodier, S. J. Edited by Mother Mary St. Thomas. Publisher: London, Sands & co., 1937. Description: [55 p.], 19 cm. Subject: Spiritual life.
"The crucifix
is the most vivid revelation of sin."
Location: 237.449 Ar6 fE Author: Marmion, Columba, O.S.B. 1858-1923. Title: Suffering with Christ; an anthology of the writings of Dom Columba Marmion. Compiled by Raymund Thibaut. Publisher: Westminster, Md., Newman Press, 1952. Description: 256 p. 23 cm. Subject: Consolation. Subject: Suffering.
Location: 237.449 Ar6 cE Author: Marmion, Columba, O.S.B. 1858-1923. Title: The Trinity in our spiritual life; an anthology of the writings of Dom Columba Marmion, compiled by Dom Raymund Thibaut. Publisher: Westminster, Md., Newman Press, 1953. Description: 284 p. 23 cm. Subject: Trinity.
Location: BX2350 .M36 cE Author: Marmion, Columba, dom, O.S.B., 1858-1923. Title: Union with God according to the letters of direction of Dom Marmion, by Dom Raymond Thibaut; introductory letter of Archbishop Goodier, S.J. Translated from the French by Mother Mary St. Thomas. Publisher: London, Sands & co. [1949, c1934] Description: 273 p. 20 cm. Subject: Mystical union.
Location: BX2183 .M3613 Author: Marmion, Columba, abbot, 1858-1923. Title: Words of life on the margin of the missal / by D. Columba Marmion ; edited by Dom Thibault ; translated by M. St. Thomas. Publisher: St. Louis, MO : B. Herder Book Co., 1939. Description: xxxi, 486 p. ; 16 cm. Subject: Meditations. Subject: Church year meditations
Location: BX2183 .M37 Author: Marmion, Columba, Abbot, 1858-1923. Uniform-Title: Paroles de vie. English Title: Words of life ; on the margin of the missal / By Columba Marmion ; Edited by Dom Thibaut ; translated by Mother M. St. Thomas. Publisher: St. Louis : Herder, 1952. Description: 487 p. ; 16 cm. Subject: Meditations. Subject: Church year meditations
Le Vénérable Columba Marmion: bibliographie de et sur Dom Columba Marmion (Maredsous: Informatique & Bible).
Location: 242 283 C18 Author: Cardolle, J. Title: Aux jeunes; et toi, connais-tu le Christ vie de ton ame? Extraits choisis de l'oeuvre de Dom Columba Marmion. Publisher: Bruges, Descle, De Brouwer, 1949. Description: xix, 276 p. 17 cm. General-Note: Adaption of "Le Christ vie de l'ame"--preface. Subject: Youth--Religious life. Subject: Christian life.
Location: 237 449 Ar6 i1924 Author: Marmion, Columba, Abbot, O.S.B., 1858-1923. Title: Le Christ, ideal du moine : conferences spirituelles sur la vie monastique et religieuse / par Columba Marmion. Publisher: Namur, Belgique : Abbaye de Maredsous ; [Paris] : Desclee, De Brouwer, 1924. Description: viii, 621 p. ; 20 cm. Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index. Subject: Benedictines--Spiritual life. Subject: Monastic and religious life. Subject: Spiritual life--Catholic Church
Location: 237 449 Ar6 i1936 Author: Marmion, Columba, Abbot, O.S.B., 1858-1923. Title: Le Christ, ideal du moine : conferences spirituelles sur la vie monastique et religieuse / par Columba Marmion. Publisher: Namur, Belgique : Abbaye de Maredsous ; Paris : Desclee, De Brouwer, 1936. Description: xii, 622 p. ; 20 cm. Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index. Subject: Benedictines--Spiritual life. Subject: Monastic and religious life. Subject: Spiritual life--Catholic Church
Location: 242 551 M35 c Author: Marmion, Columba, O.S.B., 1858-1923. Title: Le Christ, ideal du pretre / par Columba Marmion. Publisher: [Denee, Belgique] : Editions de Maredsous, 1952. Description: 394 p. ; 21 cm. Bibliography: Bibliographical footnotes. Subject: Jesus Christ--Meditations. Subject: Priests. Subject: Priests--Spiritual life.
"Love is like the philospher's stone
which turns all that it touches into gold."
Location: 237 449 Ar6 a1922 Author: Marmion, Columba, Abbot, O.S.B., 1858-1923. Title: Le Christ, vie de l'ame : conferences spirituelles / par Columba Marmion. Edition: 15e ed. Publisher: Namur, Belgique : Abbaye de Maredsous ; Paris : Desclee, De Brouwer, 1922. Description: xix, 565 p. ; 20 cm. Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index. Subject: Jesus Christ--Meditations. Subject: Meditations.
Location: 237 449 Ar6 a1938 Author: Marmion, Columba, Abbot, O.S.B., 1858-1923. Title: Le Christ, vie de l'ame : conferences spirituelles / par Columba Marmion. Publisher: Namur, Belgique : Abbaye de Maredsous ; Paris : Desclee, De Brouwer, 1938. Description: xix, 522 ; 20 cm. Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index. Subject: Jesus Christ--Meditations. Subject: Meditations.
Location: BT254 .M3 Author: Marmion, Columba, O.S.B., 1858-1923. Title: Le Christ dans ses mysteres : conferences spirituelles / par Columba Marmion. Publisher: Namur, Belgique : Abbaye de Maredsous ; Paris : Desclee de Brouwer, 1939. Description: xiii, 495 p. ; 20 cm. Subject: Jesus Christ--Meditations.
Location: 237 449 Ar6 p Author: Marmion, Columba, O.S.B., abbot, 1858-1923. Title: Paroles de vie en marge du Missel. Publisher: [Maredsous, Belgique] Editions de Maredsous, 1937. Description: xxi, 485 p. 17 cm. Subject: Church year meditations
Location: 237 449 Ar6 sp 1924 Author: Marmion, Columba, 1858-1923. Title: Sponsa verbi, la vierge consacree au Christ; conferences spirituelles. 20eme mille. Publisher: Lille, Desclee, De Brouwer & Cie, 1924. Description: xi, 78 p. 19 cm. Subject: Women--Religious life. Subject: Monasticism and religious orders for women. Subject: Asceticism--20th century.
Location: BX2350 .M28 1935 Author: Marmion, Columba, O.S.B., 1858-1923. Title: L'union a Dieu d'apres les lettres de direction de Dom Marmion, par Dom Raymond Thibaut. Lettre-preface de S.E. Mgr. Goodier, S.J. Publisher: Paris, Desclee, De Brouwer [1935] Description: xx, 308 p. 21 cm. Subject: Mystical union
Location: 237 449 Ar6 aG 1926 Author: Marmion, Columba, O.S.B., Abbot, 1858-1923. Title: Christus das Leben der Seele / Columba Marmion, O.S.B. ; Genehmigte Uebertragung von M. Benedicta v. Spiegel, O.S.B. ; mit einem Geleitswort von Pra lat Dr. M. Grabmann. Publisher: Paderborn : F. Schoningh, 1926. Description: xii, 462 p. ; 20 cm. Subject: Jesus Christ--Meditations. Subject: Spiritual life. Subject: Asceticism--20th century.
"To abandon the least of our brethren,
is to abandon Christ Himself."
Location: 237 449 Ar6 iG 1929 Author: Marmion, Columba, 1858-1923. Title: Christus unser ideal; genehmigte Uebertragung von M. Benedicta v. Spiegel O.S.B. mit einem Geleitwort von Abt Laurentius Zeller O.S.B. Edition: 2. und 3. Tausend. Publisher: Paderborn, Ferdinand Schoningh, 1929. Description: xi, 539 p. 20 cm. Subject: Jesus Christ--Meditations. Subject: Religious life. Subject: Monasticism and religious orders. Subject: Asceticism--20th century.
Location: 237 449 Ar6 uG Author: Marmion, Columba, 1858-1923. Title: Die Gottverbundenheit nach Dom Columba Marmion; aus seinen Briefen ausgewaehlt von Dom Raimund Thibaut. Publisher: Paderborn, Ferdinand Schoningh, 1935. Description: 372 p. 19 cm. Subject: Mystical union.
Location: 242 464 M35 sG3ed Author: Marmion, Columba, Abbot, O.S.B., 1858-1923. Title: Sponsa verbi : die Seele als Braut Christi / Columba Marmion ; uebertragen von Benedicta v. Spiegel. Edition: 3te. Aufl. Publisher: Paderborn : F. Schoningh, 1950, c1932. Description: 103 p. : ill. ; 17 cm. Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references. Subject: Mystical union.
Location: 237 449 Ar6 pG 1952 Author: Marmion, Columba, 1858-1923. Title: Worte des Lebens; Tagesgedanken nach dem Missale. Edition: 3. Auflage. Publisher: Paderborn, Schoningh, 1952. Description: 487 p. 17 cm. Subject: Church year.
Catalan
Location: 237 449 Ar6 iC 1924 Author: Marmion, Columba, 1858-1923. Title: Jesucrist ideal del monjo; conferencies espirituals sobre la vida monastica i religiosa. Versio catalana per Dom R. Grau ... Publisher: Abadia de Montserrat, 1924. Description: 3 v. 19 cm. Subject: Jesus Christ--Meditations. Subject: Religious life.
Abbot Columba's motto from the Rule of Benedict:
"Magis prodesse quam praesse
(To server rather than to rule)."
Italian
Author: Marmion, Columba, 1858-1923. Title: Spose di Cristo; conferenze spirituali. Traduzione italiana con introduzione del padre don Anselmo Tranfaglia. Publisher: [Padova, Tipografia e libreria editrice Antoniana, 1924] Description: xi, 60 p. 19 cm. Series: Scritti monastici ... n. 6. Serie ascetico-mistica, n. V Subject: Monastic and religious life. Subject: Mystical union. Author: Tranfaglia, Anselmo, 1859- tr.
Spanish
Location: 237 449 Ar6 IS 1951 Author: Marmion, Columba, 1858-1923. Title: Jesucristo, ideal del monje. Traduccion de Daniel Ruiz. Publisher: Buenos Aires, Editorial Difusion [1951] Description: 463 p. 22 cm. Subject: Jesus Christ--Meditations. Subject: Religious life.
Location: 237 449 Ar6 mS Author: Marmion, Columba, 1858-1923. Title: Jesucristo en sus misterios; conferencias espirituales. Publisher: [Santiago, Imprenta Chile, 1919?] Description: 518 p. 18 cm. Subject: Jesus Christ--Meditations. Subject: Liturgics--Meditations.
Location: BT111 .M356 Author: Marmion, Columba, O.S.B., 1858-1923. Title: La trinidad en nuestra vida espiritual ... Version del original frances por el R.P. Agustin S. Ruiz, O.S.B. Publisher: Bilbao, Coleccion "Spiritus" Desclee, 1952. Description: 318 p. front (port) 18 cm. Subject: Trinity.
Location: BX4705.M411 D4 1965 Author: Delforge, Thomas, O.S.B., 1906- Title: Columba Marmion, servant of God. Translated by Richard L. Stewart. Publisher: St. Louis, B. Herder Book Co. [c1965] Description: viii, 71 p. 19 cm. Bibliography: Bibliography: p. 69-71. Subject: Marmion, Columba O.S.B., 1858-1923.
"The life of union with God
can only develop
in a soul filled with peace and joy."
Location: BX4705.M411 G54 Author: Glenstal Priory (Ireland : Murroe) Title: Abbot Marmion; an Irish tribute. Edited by the Monks of Glenstal. Publisher: Westminster, Md. : Newman Press, [1948] Description: xi, 140 p. : ports. ; 22 cm. Subject: Marmion, Columba, Abbot, O.S.B., 1858-1923.
Location: 237 449 Ar6 YV Author: Houtryve, Idesbald van, 1886- Title: L'esprit de Dom Marmion. Edition: 3me ed. Publisher: Louvain, Abbaye du Mont Cesar, 1947. Description: 78 p. 20 cm. Contents-Note: Sa doctrine.--Sa doctrine vecue.--Sa physionomie humaine.--Sous la conduite de l'Esprit Saint. Subject: Marmion, Columba, 1858-1923.
Location: BX4705.M411 M6 Author: Morineau, Benjamin Marie, 1876- Title: Dom Marmion : maitre de sagesse / B. M. Morineau. Publisher: Paris : Desclee, de Brouwer, 1944. Description: 114 p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 21 cm. Subject: Marmion, Columba, O.S.B., 1858-1923.
Location: 237 .449 Ar6 YP54 dE Author: Philipon, Marie Michel, O.P., 1898- Title: The spiritual doctrine of Dom Marmion. Translated by Matthew Dillon. Publisher: Westminster, Md., Newman Press [1956] Description: 221 p. 23 cm. Subject: Marmion, Columba, O.S.B. 1858-1923. Subject: Spiritual life--Catholic Church
"I became a monk
because God had revealed to me
the beauty and greatness of obedience."
The quotations such as that above appear in the following pamphlet, available for $1.00 from Marmion Abbey.
Title: Praying with Columba Marmion. Publisher: Strasbourg: Editions du Signe, 1999. Description: 32 p., 17 cm., ill. Subject: Marmion, Columba, O.S.B. 1858-1923. Subject: Spiritual life--Catholic Church
Location: BX4705.M411 T413 1942 Author: Thibaut, Raymond, O.S.B., 1877- Title: Abbot Columba Marmion : a master of the spiritual life, 1858-1923 / by Raymund Thibaut ; translated from the French by Mother Mary St. Thomas. Publisher: London : Sands ; St. Louis, Mo. : B. Herder, 1942. Description: xiv, 488 p., [11] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 22 cm. Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references. Subject: Marmion, Columba, abbot, O.S.B., 1858-1923.
Location: BX4705.M411 T52 2000b Author: Tierney, Mark, O.S.B. Title: Blessed Columba Marmion : a short biography / Mark Tierney. [Excerpt.] Publisher: Collegeville, Minn. : Liturgical Press, c2000. Description: 150 p. : ports. ; 21 cm. Subject: Marmion, Columba, Abbot, O.S.B., 1858-1923. Subject: Benedictines--Biography.
Location: BX4705.M411 T53 1994 Author: Tierney, Mark, O.S.B., 1925- Title: Dom Columba Marmion : a biography / Mark Tierney. Publisher: Blackrock, Co. Dublin, Ireland : Columba Press, 1994. Description: 283 p. : ill., ports. ; 22 cm. Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-283). Note: Published in paperback by Twenty Third Pubns, January 1995. Subject: Marmion, Columba, dom, O.S.B., 1858-1923. Subject: Benedictines--Biography.
Location: BX4705.M411 M5 Author: Wicklow, William Cecil James Philip John Paul Howard, 8th earl of, 1902- ed. and tr. Title: More about Dom Marmion; a study of his writings together with a chapter from an unpublished work and a biographical sketch. Translated from the French. Publisher: St. Louis : B. Herder Book Co., [1949] Description: 128 p. 19 cm. Contents-Note: The sources: Dom Marmion and the Bible, by O. Rousseau. Saint Paul and Dom Marmion, by D. Buzy. Dom Marmion and the liturgy, by L. Beauduin. Our Lady and the priest, by Dom Marmion.--The doctrine: The Christocentric quality in Dom Marmion, by E. Boularand. The doctor of the divine adoption, by M. M. Philipon. Subject: Marmion, Columba, O.S.B., 1858-1923.
A good introduction to the life and teaching of
Abbot Marmion was written by Fra Aidan Nichols OP, "In the Catholic Tradition:
Abbot Columba Marmion OSB," Priests and People (July
1997).
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