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He added: We Christians acknowledge one Lord and Master Jesus Christ, who is God;the only and true God, who created heaven and earth. Both judgments show how farprepossession is capable of misleading the most learned men. The cruel persecution which this prince raised against thatchurch, and the favor which he showed not only to the Arians, but alsoto Pagans, Jews, and all that were not Catholics, deterred not St. Maximus, bishop of Jerusalem, ordained him priest aboutthe year 345, and soon after appointed him his preacher to the people,likewise his cat

In 633 the saint having built them severalchurches, founded two great monasteries in Ghent, both under thepatronage of St. Pionius tore the impious garlands which were put uponhis head, and they resisted with all their might. Anscharius, is a judicious and elegant work, and the preface amasterpiece for that age. From Theodoret, St.