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They endeavored to pull off his habit, but heresisted them so violently that they conducted him in it to the seat ofhis parents, called Rocca-Secca. His school exercises did not interrupthis prayer. 33,) by which he clearlydistinguishes the characters of these two different sacraments, thoughMr. He who knew not what it was to contradict others, withthe same humility and deference again opened his mouth to instruct hisneighbor in the rules

Travelling into Italy, to improvehimself in ecclesiastical learning and virtue, he made such progressthat, upo THEOPHILIIS, patriarch of Alexandria, obtained a rescript of the emperorTheodosius, to convert an old deserted temple of Bacchus into aChristian church. that wherewith we are nourished,with which we are mingled, being made one body, one flesh with Christ. Benedict, the founder.