Nixon-Roulet, Mary F · Boston : Marlier & Co. · leaf 116
irit passed in virgin innocence toGod. Incorruptio autem facit proximum esseDeo, -^ and St. Cecilia was one of thosewho, having, as St. Augustine said, tastedThy sweetness, 0 Lord, loathed everyother joy. St. Agnes, St. Agatha, St. Lucy, andSt. Cecilia are called the ^Four GreatVirgins of the Latin… … iSTt GALLERr, Bi SAINT CECILIA. Musics Saintly Votary St. Cecilias body was embalmed by thePope and interred in the Catacombs, andhere, in the year 822, Pope Paschal I.found it in perfect preservation. He trans-ferred it to the church which had beenconsecrated over her house, and in whichto this…
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