[2] He suffered many torments, was stripped of all hissubstance, forbid ever to appear in public, and reduced to greatdistress. In the Germanlanguage he is called St. But Sapricius would give no manner of attention to whathe said. from circumstances mentioned by Fredegarius, against the mistake of the authors, l'Art de verifier les Dates, p.
He, trusting himself to thewaves and Providence, to shun all danger of sin, swam to the main land,and travell He stronglyrecommends to Catholics a modest and mild behavior towards heretics; fornothing so powerfully gains o Avitusinspired him with so great a horror of his crime, that he rebuilt theabbey of Agaunum, or St. In thefirst, he shows that all things are governed by divine providence, bywhich even afflictions are always sent and directed for the good of theelect.
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