[5] Nennius,abbot of Bangor, in 620, in his history of the Britons,[6] published bythe learned Thomas Gale, says, that St. Cyril deposed for not appearing,after two years' warning, to answer to the crimes alleged against him. 19, that Christ strippedhimself of his immense glory and riches for love of us; yet men refusehim a morsel of bread. Quintianus, a man of consular dignity,bent on gratifying both his lust and avarice, imagined he should easilyc
He entered into an association of prayers with the monastery of Fontevraud in 1114; and so much did he est To be content, and to rejoice, in all humiliations; to be pleasedwith mean employments, poor clothes, &c. He was by them advanced to his father's {583}dignity, and, by the lustre of his sanctity, was the ornament of thecourt, and the support of the state. * * * * *A pastor must first acquire a solid degree of interior virtue, before hecan sa
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