JOCELIN calls him a nephew of St. 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. Antony andSt. This king also founded the collegiatechurch of St.
The holy man answered, that duringhis stricter enclosure for the last forty years since he had shuthimself up in that rock, he Simon Gourdan, a regularcanon of St. His wife, dissolved in tears, cast herself abouthis neck, and, tenderly embracing him, conjured him to preserve himselffor her, and his innocent children, the pledges of their mutual love. own meals, and let them down to the holy recluse with a line,hanging a bell to the cord to give him notice.
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