Saint Diman Dubh of Connor

Also known as

• Dima
• Diman the Black
• Dimas
• Dimaus
• Dubh

Memorial

• 6 January

Profile

Monk. Spiritual student of Saint Columba. Sixth century Apostolic Delegate to Ireland. Abbot at Connor, Ireland. Bishop of Connor. One of the bishops who received a letter from the Roman Church in 640 about the controversy over Easter dating, and the Pelagian heresy.

Died

• 6 January 658 of natural causes

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Diman Dubh of Connor”. Saints.SQPN.com. 28 October 2012. Web. 23 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-diman-dubh-of-connor/>