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Mauritius having married the daughter of Tiberius, in 582, who had theempire for her dowry, St. Bennet, who was then sitting, saw him coming to his cell,and cried out to him at some distance: Put off, my son, those robeswhich you wear, and which belong not to you. Clement XII. Though we are obliged to consider the eminent quality of Mother of Godas the source of all other graces bestowed on the Blessed Virgin, itmu

To anyinsult offered him on the road he returned only meekness; for which hemet with remarkable blessings from heaven. , in 1257. oul thedanger,[22] lest he should be charged with their perdition if theyshould perish by too great severity. His life was a perfect copy of the eminent episcopal virtues, and especially of the meekness, the candor, and affability of his worthy predecessor.