Abel de Gullane - Citizendia

Abel de Gullane [Golynn, Golin] was a 13th century Bishop of St Andrews. Gullane is a small village in East Lothian on the east coast of Scotland, and on the southern shore of the Firth of Forth. The Bishop of St Andrews (Easbaig Chill Rìmhinn was the ecclesiastical head of the Diocese and then as Archbishop of St Andrews (Àrd-easbaig Chill Rìmhinn He had been archdeacon of the diocese, and subsequently a Papal chaplain. A position of archdeacon is a senior position in Anglicanism, Syrian Malabar Nasrani, and in some other Christian denominations above that of most History See also History of the Papacy Catholics recognize the Pope as a successor to Saint Peter, who Jesus named as the "shepherd" and A chaplain is typically a Priest, Pastor, ordained Deacon, Rabbi, Imam or other member of the Clergy serving a group of In early 1254, after quashing the election of Robert de Stuteville, the Pope provided Abel to the bishopric, a decision not universally popular in Scotland. Robert de Stuteville († 1283 was Bishop-elect of St Andrews and Bishop of Dunkeld. History See also History of the Papacy Catholics recognize the Pope as a successor to Saint Peter, who Jesus named as the "shepherd" and Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain. His first appearance back at St Andrews as bishop was on June 29, 1254, when he is recorded as celebrating the Papal mass. St Andrews (Cill Rìmhinn is a Town and former Royal burgh on the east coast of Fife, Scotland. Events 512 - A Solar eclipse is recorded by a monastic chronicler in Ireland. The Mass is the Eucharistic celebration in the Latin liturgical rites of the Roman Catholic Church. He died only a few months later, on December 1. Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican

References

Dowden, John, The Bishops of Scotland, ed. J. Maitland Thomson, (Glasgow, 1912)

Religious titles
Preceded by Robert de Stuteville (unconsecrated) David de Bernham (consecrated)	Bishop of St. Andrews (Cell Rígmonaid) 1254	Succeeded by Gamelin

Robert de Stuteville († 1283 was Bishop-elect of St Andrews and Bishop of Dunkeld. David de Bernham (died 1253 was chamberlain of King Alexander II of Scotland and subsequently Bishop of St The Bishop of St Andrews (Easbaig Chill Rìmhinn was the ecclesiastical head of the Diocese and then as Archbishop of St Andrews (Àrd-easbaig Chill Rìmhinn Gamelin (died 1271 was a 13th century Bishop of St Andrews. He had previously been the chancellor to King Alexander III of Scotland, as well as Papal

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