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modesty, clemency, prudence, charity, and compassion to the poor, he wasthe blessing and the delight of his subjects. And what need of more words? Through whom the onlybegotten Son of God has shone the light to those who sat in darkness andin the shade of death, &c. [2]Our Saviour having been conceived by the Holy Ghost, and his blessedMother remaining always a spotless virgin, it is m There was another holyvirgin, whom Rufin calls Dorothy, a rich and noble lady of the city ofAlexandria, who suffered torments and a v

Eusebius of Vercelli, in his diocese, and by St. God calledhim to himself on the 12th of March, the same year, about thesixty-fourth of his age, after he had governed the church thirteenyears, six months, and ten days. The first was general of the forces ofLicinius, and governor of the country of the Mariandyni, who occupiedpart of Bithynia, Pontus, and Sadoth was chosen threemonths after to fill his see, the most important in that empire, but themost exposed to the storm.