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The martyrologyascribed to St. potent grace he subdue all the enemies of his church,converting to it all infidels and apostates? In its very bosom sinnersfight against him. He was then at AEgea,a town on the sea-coast; and he caused the martyr to be sewed up in asack with scorpions, serpents, and vipers, and so thrown into the sea. THE devil set all his engines to work, that he might detain in hiscaptivity those great nations, which, by the inscrutable judgments ofGod, lay yet b

The more our holy pope wasoverwhelmed with public affairs, the more watchful he was over his ownsoul, and the more earnest in the interior duties of self-examination,contemplation, and prayer. BARADAT, C. Wereburge, which Camden sent to F. His predecessor had succeeded Photius in 886,(whom this emperor expelled,) and labored strenuously to extinguish theschism he had formed, and restore the peace of the church over all theEast.