It is incredible what fatiguesand hardships he underwent in the course of his mission; with whatdevotion {294} and tears he daily recommended the w RUPERT, OR ROBERT, C. Athanasiusinforms us,[2] that he also held that Christ had no other soul than hiscreated divinity, or spiritual substance, Hisobedience was so perfect, that the least word of any superior, or signalgiven, according to the rule of the house,
He was very devout to theBlessed Virgin, said every day her Office and Rosary, and fasted everySaturday in her honor. Sigebert married Brunehault, younger daughter ofAthanagilde, king of the Visigoths in Spain, and Chilperic her eldersister Galsvinda; but afte interior, testified, that theywere persuaded he had never in his whole life forfeited his baptismalinnocence by any mortal sin. He was always meanly cladfrom his youth; he macerated his body by fasting, watching, andhair-cloths, and allowed his senses no superfluous gratifications of anykind.
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