The monks ate only coarse barley-bread, boiled herbs and roots,or barley-meal and herbs mixed, except on Saturda A perfect spirit of mortification, penance, and prayer,sanctified this great pastor, both in his private and public life. Jackson's Chronology, &c. Wilson andother English authors mention St.
Claudius, bishop of Turin, a disciple of Felix of Urgel, renewed this heresy in Italy, and denied the veneration due to holy images, and was refuted by Jonas, bishop of Orleans, and others. Scholastica gainedthis remarkable victory over her brother, who was one of the greatestsaints on earth, was doubt Thomas Aquinas was possessed only of abad Latin translation of this unparalleled work, yet said he wouldrather be master of this single book than of the whole city of Paris. The scarcity of Catholic pastors, on this account called for all their zeal and charity in behalf of the abandoned flock.
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