In hismonastery neither wheat-bread nor wine was used, but for the holysacrifice of the mass. Helena, already filled the wholeworld, being carried everywhere by those who, full of devotion, cut oflittie chips, (p. When he was not employed in manual labor, he layprostrate on the ground in profound adoration of the majesty of God. 499,504, followed by St.
For this end heredoubled his ordinary devotions and mortifications; performed a novenato the Holy Ghost, and threw himself upon the tender patronage andpowerful intercession of Our Lady. Jazdundocta, an illustrious lady of thecity Arbela, for a great sum of money, obtained leave of the governor,that they should be brought to her house, to take a short refreshment. Francis Xavier had made the conversion of China the object of hiszealous wishes; but died, like another Moses, in sight of it. She entered it with great joy, recommending herfuture conflict to God.
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