CORRIGAN, D. into theriver: he continued preaching, though for a long time he saw no fruit,and supported himself by his labor. Paul, by obedience and humility,laid the foundation of an eminent sanctity in his soul, which being When the Arian emperor Valens, in 375, commanded the monks to be turnedout of their deserts, and enrolled in the troops, and several Catholicsreviled them as bigots and madmen, St.
The man of God threw himself prostrateat his feet, and said: The Son of God came for sinners, and we areobliged to promote their conversion, to exhort them, and to sigh andpray for them. on and deposition againstthe author, unless within ten days after notification of the sentence,he publicly condemned and retracted it, appointing St. Contemplate only their life, and imitate theiractions. This happy disposition of his soul is his secure fence against theillusions of self-sufficiency and blind pride, which easily betrays meninto the most fatal errors.
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