Barbatus gave themthe comfortable assurance that the siege should be raised, and theemperor worsted: which happened as he had foretold. He begins by warning theemperor against bad company, by which Julian fell into such extravagantimpieties. He had two brothers, St. r of monasteries in Italy: but when in 1504 the abbey of Mount Cassino joined this Congregation, it took the name of this mother-house.
The apostacy of one of his companions alarmed him; and hisconfessor telling him that his going in quest of martyrdom was anillusion, he determined to return to Spain. Footnotes:1. Whence he is particularly invoked for the great graceof a happy death, and the spiritual presence of Jesus in that tremendoushour. him intocompliance: but came back to the proconsul highly offended at theliberty with which the martyr had reproached him with his apostacy.
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