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Pàgina 12
He is the commander of a hundred soldiers of the “ Italian Cohort , as it was
called , ” living in Caesarea , belonging to a victorious army in a conquered land ,
hardly the sort of situation likely to be conducive to a pious and charitable
disposition ...
He is the commander of a hundred soldiers of the “ Italian Cohort , as it was
called , ” living in Caesarea , belonging to a victorious army in a conquered land ,
hardly the sort of situation likely to be conducive to a pious and charitable
disposition ...
Pàgina 74
tion in France — an oversight , if such it can be called , that her later activities
were to make up for on a heroic scale . Her parents had built a small country
house at Loos , a few miles outside Lille , and a reversal of fortune obliged them
to ...
tion in France — an oversight , if such it can be called , that her later activities
were to make up for on a heroic scale . Her parents had built a small country
house at Loos , a few miles outside Lille , and a reversal of fortune obliged them
to ...
Pàgina 173
He was about to be married when he felt called to poverty and celibacy and
abandoned his bride - to - be and the court . He went to Rome , where he was
ordained . He later became a bishop , most likely a “ regionary ” bishop with no
fixed ...
He was about to be married when he felt called to poverty and celibacy and
abandoned his bride - to - be and the court . He went to Rome , where he was
ordained . He later became a bishop , most likely a “ regionary ” bishop with no
fixed ...
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St Cornelius the Centurion | 12 |
ST BLAISE bishop and martyr | 34 |
ST GILBERT OF SEMPRINGHAM abbot and founder | 41 |
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