The Congregation of Cava was called from the great monastery of that name in the province of Salerno, foun Equitius, because its first abbots were drawn out of hisprovince, Valeria. ng been sent for to court by Theodosius the Younger, and theretreated with the greatest honor on account of his sanctity. [4] Many princes enriched exceedingly the new monasteryand cathedral, in honor of St.
From his life, written by Altfrid, one of his successors, and anothercompiled by a monk of Werden, about sixty years after the death of St. Wherefore he refrained from saying mass, that he might not communicatewith that domestic enemy. He had read diligently both the fathers and the paganphilosophers. I desire {330} the breadof God, which is the flesh of Jesus Christ, and for drink, his blood,which is incorruptible charity.
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