The abbots, his successors forseveral centuries, were all bishops, till this great diocese was dividedinto three, namely, of Limerick, Killaloe, and Ardfert. Julian, now master of all he wished for, gaveGod thanks for the honor done him by this sentence, and begged he wouldbe pleased to accept of his life as a voluntary sacrifice. He returned afterwards to his owncountry, accompanied with several monks of eminent piety, founded agreat number of churches and monasteries, and was made bishop of Ferns. Gregory educated him inhis monastery, and admiring his progress in learning and piety, gave himthe clerical tonsure.
He told St. He was raised to the see of Toledo in 680, and died in 690. See alsoBaillet, and Hist. The religious are only allowed to speak to externs six times in a year, and then only to near relations, the men to those of the first, the women to those of the first and second degree.
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