length so overcome by the virtue of this son, that he preferred him toall his other children, who were accomplished noblemen in the {314}JANUARY XXXI. , found no greaterpleasure than in conversing with them, instituted an academy in his ownpalace, and great schools at Paris, Tours, &c. By a journey to Pavia, {597} he obtained also of Luitprand,though with some difficulty, peace for the territory of Ravenna, and therestitution of the places which he had taken from the exarchate.
The spirit of Christ is a spirit of martyrdom, at least of mortificationand penance. We see worldly men mournfor the loss of friends and other temporal calamities. Our life is a seedsown to rise again in the world to come, when it will be renewed byChrist in immortal light. )In his first catechetic instructions, he commands the catechumens not todivulge any part of our mysterie
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