The lives of the saints With introd and additional lives of English martyrs, Cornish, Scottish, and Welsh saints, and a full index to the entire work . to Jerusalem, in companywith her daughter Catherine. She composed a book ofprayers on the sufferings and love of Christ, which are verybeautiful, and show that she was a woman of fervent spirit;also a Rule, in thirty-one chapters, for the nuns and friars ofher Order; it was approved, in 1363, by Urban V., under thetitle of The Rule of the Order of Our Saviour. Also a *- Oct. 8.] •5. Briget of Sweden. 189 Book of Revelations, a very popular work
The lives of the saints With introd and additional lives of English martyrs, Cornish, Scottish, and Welsh saints, and a full index to the entire work . to Jerusalem, in companywith her daughter Catherine. She composed a book ofprayers on the sufferings and love of Christ, which are verybeautiful, and show that she was a woman of fervent spirit;also a Rule, in thirty-one chapters, for the nuns and friars ofher Order; it was approved, in 1363, by Urban V., under thetitle of The Rule of the Order of Our Saviour. Also a *- Oct. 8.] •5. Briget of Sweden. 189 Book of Revelations, a very popular work, and interestingto some persons. And lastly, an Angelical Discourse onthe Excellence of Our Lady. She died on July 23, 1373, aged seventy-one. Her bodywas laid in the church of S. Laurence, in Panis Pema, be-longing to a convent of Poor Clares, at Rome; but a yearafter her death, in July, 1374, she was dug up, and herbody removed to Wadstena, the Pope begging to retain, as aspecial favour, one arm; a second is still preserved at Lund ;a third at Wadstena; and a fourth, enshrined in a gildedsilver case, may be seen in the museum of •^i- -* IQO Lives of the Saints, [Oct. 9. -* October 9. S. Abraham, Patriarch in Paltsiine. S. DioNYSius THE Areopagitb, at AthtHs; eire, andctnt. S. Demetrius, B. of Alexandria; 231. SS. DioNYSius, , RusTicus, and Elbutherius, mm. at Paris; circ. Andronicus and Athanasia, in Egypt; ^th Savin, H. in Laiiidan, in the Pyrenees ; gth Arnoald, B. of Metz ; jth cent. S. Ghislain, C. at S. Ghislain in Hainault; circ. Deusdedit, Ab. 0/Monte Casino ; Robert GrostRte, B. 0/Lincoln; Louis Bertrand, at VaUntia in Spain ; 1591. S. DIONYSIUS THE AREOPAGITE, (2ND CENT.) [The Martyrologium Parvum, drawn up in the 8th cent. AtAthens, under Adrian, the passion of S. Dionysius the Areopagite, asAristides witnesses in his work, which he composed on the Christi
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