Thirdly, we must live as much as may bein a habit of recollection, and the practice of the divine presence,and, after any dissipating affairs, return eagerly to close retirementfor some short time. PETER DAMIAN, OR OF DAMIAN,CARDINAL, BISHOP OF OSTIA. volence and beneficence to others, procuring to every one allspiritual advantages as far as lies in him; by the comfo The monastic order settled by St.
Benedict, the founder. The Roman Martyrologymentions them on the 29th of March. nsentto his being ordained, but on the condition that he should stillcontinue at the helm of the state. It is indeed true, that St.