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The Letter of St. Jerome To Heliodorus, Monk

Posted on May 13, 2011 by Jerome

Letter XIV. To Heliodorus, Monk. Heliodorus, originally a soldier, but now a presbyter of the Church, had accompanied Jerome to the East, but, not feeling called to the solitary life of the desert, had returned to Aquileia. Here he resumed … Continue reading →

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The Letter of St. Jerome To The Virgins of Æmona

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Jerome

Letter XI. To the Virgins of Æmona. Æmona was a Roman colony not far from Stridon, Jerome’s birthplace. The virgins to whom the note is addressed had omitted to answer his letters, and he now writes to upbraid them for … Continue reading →

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