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St. Mungo is mentioned in the Father Brown series of books by G. K. Chesterton, as the titular saint of Father Brown's parish. [citation needed] St. Mungo's Hospital for Magical Maladies and Injuries is the primary hospital of Magical Britain in the Harry Potter series of books by J. K. Rowling. [9]
St Mungo is a civil parish in Dumfries and Galloway located to the south of Lockerbie. [1] Kettlehom is a small village in the parish and the village has a public hall which in the past has organised a Christmas fayre. [2] The Water of Milk river runs through St Mungo and the River Annan borders the parish to the south. [3]
St Mungo Parish Church (Church Of Scotland) 55°04′50″N 3°20′36″W / 55.080638°N 3.343406°W / 55.080638; -3.343406 ( St Mungo Parish Church (Church Of Scotland Category B
The St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art is a museum of religion in Glasgow, Scotland.It has been described as the only public museum in the world devoted solely to this subject, [2] [3] although other notable museums of this kind are the State Museum of the History of Religion in St. Petersburg [4] and the Catharijneconvent in Utrecht.
Teneu (or Thenew (Latin: Theneva), Tannoch, Thaney, Thanea, Denw, etc.) is a legendary Christian saint who was venerated in medieval Glasgow, Scotland.Traditionally she was a sixth-century Brittonic princess of the ancient kingdom of Gododdin (in what became Lothian) and the mother of Saint Mungo, apostle to the Britons of Strathclyde and founder of the city of Glas Ghu (Glasgow).
In the 6th century Saint Mungo is said to have brought the body of a holy man, Fergus, for burial at a site named Cathures (which came to be known as Glasgow). Saint Ninian is reputed to have dedicated the burial ground there on the western bank of the Molendinar Burn in the 5th century (the cathedral's Blacader Aisle may mark this site). [4]
St Mungo's Church is in the village of Bromfield, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Solway, the archdeaconry of West Cumberland and the diocese of Carlisle. [1] The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building. [2]
St Mungo Community Housing Association, [3] trading as St Mungo's, is a charity registered in England to help homeless people. Soup run.