Can you read the words behind this? Abbot Dominic in 1428 raised funds to repair the abbey by encouraging pilgrims to come. He did so by petitioning the Pope to grant a swifter passage through purgatory for pilgrims coming for St. Columba’s feast Day, June 9th!

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