St Columba and his Rule

[Cloisters]

Today is also the memorial of St Columba/Columban. An eremitical Rule is attributed to his writings:

https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/source/columba-rule.asp

This source says the saint lived during the Seventh Century. However, his dates show this to be incorrect.

http://www.holyspiritinteractive.net/dailysaint/november/1123.asp

Blessings,
Mrs Cloisters OP
Lay Dominican
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[7_Sorrows]

What does it mean be always naked in the imitation of Christ and his Apostles?

 

[Cloisters]

Poverty, probably. Unadorned. Nothing superfluous.